Four-toed Hedgehog vs Smoky Crottle

Atelerix albiventris compared with Parmelia omphalodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Smoky Crottle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Parmelia
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Parmelia omphalodes

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Smoky Crottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Smoky Crottle
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.

Smoky Crottle

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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