Four-toed Hedgehog vs Indian Pangolin

Atelerix albiventris compared with Manis crassicaudata

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Indian Pangolin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Indian Pangolin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family	Erinaceidae	Manidae
Genus	Atelerix	Manis
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Manis crassicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Hedgehog and Indian Pangolin share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Indian Pangolin
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.

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.