Four-toed Hedgehog vs Murray Plum

Atelerix albiventris compared with Prunus murrayana

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Murray Plum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Murray Plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Erinaceidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Atelerix	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Prunus murrayana

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Murray Plum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Murray Plum
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.

Murray Plum

Habitat

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