Four-toed Hedgehog vs Oregon Ash

Atelerix albiventris compared with Fraxinus latifolia

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Oregon Ash is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Oregon Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Oleaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Fraxinus
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Fraxinus latifolia

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Oregon Ash

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Oregon Ash
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.

Oregon Ash

Habitat

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

Range

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