Four-toed Hedgehog vs Red dock

Atelerix albiventris compared with Rumex bucephalophorus

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Red dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Red dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Rumex
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Rumex bucephalophorus

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Red dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Red dock
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.

Red dock

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).