Four-toed Hedgehog vs Mitred Toad

Atelerix albiventris compared with Rhinella margaritifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Mitred Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Erinaceidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Atelerix	Rhinella
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Rhinella margaritifera

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Mitred Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Mitred Toad
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.

Mitred Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.