Four-toed Hedgehog vs Ichneumonid wasp

Atelerix albiventris compared with Bathyplectes anurus

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Ichneumonid wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Ichneumonid wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Erinaceidae	Ichneumonidae
Genus	Atelerix	Bathyplectes
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Bathyplectes anurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Hedgehog and Ichneumonid wasp share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Ichneumonid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Ichneumonid wasp
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.

Ichneumonid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.