Four-toed Hedgehog vs Gum-elemi

Atelerix albiventris compared with Bursera simaruba

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Gum-elemi is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Gum-elemi
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Burseraceae
Genus	Atelerix	Bursera
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Bursera simaruba

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Gum-elemi

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Gum-elemi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.

Gum-elemi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.