Four-toed Hedgehog vs hop dodder

Atelerix albiventris compared with Cuscuta lupuliformis

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while hop dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	hop dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Cuscuta
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Cuscuta lupuliformis

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

hop dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	hop dodder
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.

hop dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).