Four-toed Hedgehog vs spotted ray

Atelerix albiventris compared with Raja montagui

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	spotted ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Erinaceidae	Rajidae
Genus	Atelerix	Raja
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Raja montagui

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Hedgehog and spotted ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

spotted ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	spotted ray
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.

spotted ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.