Four-toed Hedgehog vs middle lace border

Atelerix albiventris compared with Scopula decorata

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while middle lace border is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	middle lace border
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Erinaceidae	Geometridae
Genus	Atelerix	Scopula
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Scopula decorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Hedgehog and middle lace border share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

middle lace border

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	middle lace border
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.

middle lace border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.