Four-toed Hedgehog vs Reed Disco

Atelerix albiventris compared with Perrotia distincta

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Reed Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Reed Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Perrotia
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Perrotia distincta

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Reed Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Reed Disco
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.

Reed Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.