Four-toed Hedgehog vs Sickle spurge

Atelerix albiventris compared with Euphorbia falcata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Sickle spurge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Euphorbia
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Euphorbia falcata

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Sickle spurge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Sickle spurge
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.

Sickle spurge

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).