Four-toed Hedgehog vs Pleasing Poison Frog

Atelerix albiventris compared with Ameerega bassleri

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Pleasing Poison Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Pleasing Poison Frog
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	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Atelerix	Ameerega
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Ameerega bassleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Hedgehog and Pleasing Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Pleasing Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Pleasing Poison Frog
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.

Pleasing Poison Frog

Habitat

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