North African Hedgehog vs Species code: Hs

Atelerix algirus compared with Halophila stipulacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	North African Hedgehog	Species code: Hs
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Halophila
Species	Atelerix algirus	Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

North African Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	North African Hedgehog	Species code: Hs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

North African Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across France, Malta, and Spain.

Species code: Hs

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇲🇹 Malta