Four-toed Hedgehog vs Root rot

Atelerix albiventris compared with Phytophthora cinnamomi

Key Differences

  • Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Four-toed Hedgehog Root rot
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha) Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family Erinaceidae Peronosporaceae
Genus Atelerix Phytophthora
Species Atelerix albiventris Phytophthora cinnamomi

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Four-toed Hedgehog Root rot
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.

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (Dominican Republic, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).

Four-toed Hedgehog

No description available.

Root rot

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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