Four-toed Hedgehog vs Kotschy's Crocus

Atelerix albiventris compared with Crocus kotschyanus

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Kotschy's Crocus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Kotschy's Crocus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Crocus
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Crocus kotschyanus

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Kotschy's Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Kotschy's Crocus
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.

Kotschy's Crocus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).