Four-toed Hedgehog vs Oak Blackhead

Atelerix albiventris compared with Diatrypella quercina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Oak Blackhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Diatrypaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Diatrypella
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Diatrypella quercina

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Oak Blackhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Oak Blackhead
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.

Oak Blackhead

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.