Four-toed Hedgehog vs Plated Rock Tripe

Atelerix albiventris compared with Umbilicaria muehlenbergii

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Plated Rock Tripe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Plated Rock Tripe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Umbilicariaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Umbilicaria
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Umbilicaria muehlenbergii

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Plated Rock Tripe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Plated Rock Tripe
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.

Plated Rock Tripe

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.