Four-toed Hedgehog vs Sawfly

Atelerix albiventris compared with Pristiphora rufipes

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Sawfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Erinaceidae	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Atelerix	Pristiphora
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Pristiphora rufipes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Sawfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Sawfly
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.

Sawfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.