Four-toed Hedgehog vs large painted-lady

Atelerix albiventris compared with Gladiolus undulatus

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while large painted-lady is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	large painted-lady
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	Gladiolus
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Gladiolus undulatus

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

large painted-lady

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	large painted-lady
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.

large painted-lady

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius), Asia (India), Europe (Portugal), North America (Jamaica), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).