Four-toed Hedgehog vs Red Wart Lichen

Atelerix albiventris compared with Pertusaria rubefacta

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Red Wart Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Pertusaria
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Pertusaria rubefacta

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Red Wart Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Red Wart Lichen
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 Wart Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.