Four-toed Hedgehog vs Rusty-breasted Antpitta

Atelerix albiventris compared with Grallaricula ferrugineipectus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Rusty-breasted Antpitta
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Erinaceidae	Grallariidae
Genus	Atelerix	Grallaricula
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Grallaricula ferrugineipectus

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Hedgehog and Rusty-breasted Antpitta share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Rusty-breasted Antpitta

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Rusty-breasted Antpitta
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.

Rusty-breasted Antpitta

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador