Four-toed Hedgehog vs Ridged Tooth

Atelerix albiventris compared with Hydnellum scrobiculatum

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Ridged Tooth is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Ridged Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Atelerix	Hydnellum
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Hydnellum scrobiculatum

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Ridged Tooth

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Ridged Tooth
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.

Ridged Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).