Four-toed Hedgehog vs Lineated Foliage-gleaner

Atelerix albiventris compared with Syndactyla subalaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Lineated Foliage-gleaner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Erinaceidae	Furnariidae
Genus	Atelerix	Syndactyla
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Syndactyla subalaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Hedgehog and Lineated Foliage-gleaner share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Lineated Foliage-gleaner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Lineated Foliage-gleaner
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.

Lineated Foliage-gleaner

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Lineated Foliage-gleaner

Lineated Foliage-gleaner (Syndactyla subalaris) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador