Four-toed Hedgehog vs Round-spotted Major

Atelerix albiventris compared with Oxycera dives

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Round-spotted Major is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Round-spotted Major
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Erinaceidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Atelerix	Oxycera
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Oxycera dives

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Hedgehog and Round-spotted Major share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Round-spotted Major

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Round-spotted Major
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.

Round-spotted Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.