Four-toed Hedgehog vs Javan Flameback

Atelerix albiventris compared with Chrysocolaptes strictus

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Javan Flameback is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Javan Flameback
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Erinaceidae	Picidae
Genus	Atelerix	Chrysocolaptes
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Chrysocolaptes strictus

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Hedgehog and Javan Flameback share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Javan Flameback

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Javan Flameback
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.

Javan Flameback

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.