Four-toed Hedgehog vs hollowroot

Atelerix albiventris compared with Corydalis cava

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while hollowroot is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	hollowroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Atelerix	Corydalis
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Corydalis cava

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

hollowroot

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	hollowroot
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.

hollowroot

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.