Four-toed Hedgehog vs Meadow Phlox

Atelerix albiventris compared with Phlox maculata

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Meadow Phlox is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Meadow Phlox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Polemoniaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Phlox
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Phlox maculata

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Meadow Phlox

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Meadow Phlox
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.

Meadow Phlox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Norway, and United States.