Four-toed Hedgehog vs Wire With

Atelerix albiventris compared with Desmodium axillare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Wire With
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Erinaceidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Desmodium
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Wire With
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.

Wire With

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.