Four-toed Hedgehog vs Lupine Aphid

Atelerix albiventris compared with Macrosiphum albifrons

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Lupine Aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Lupine Aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Erinaceidae	Aphididae
Genus	Atelerix	Macrosiphum
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Macrosiphum albifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Hedgehog and Lupine Aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Lupine Aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Lupine Aphid
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.

Lupine Aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (United States).