Four-toed Hedgehog vs Lined lanternshark

Atelerix albiventris compared with Etmopterus dislineatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Lined lanternshark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Erinaceidae	Etmopteridae
Genus	Atelerix	Etmopterus
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Etmopterus dislineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Lined lanternshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Lined lanternshark
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.

Lined lanternshark