North African Hedgehog vs Tan Ear

Atelerix algirus compared with Otidea alutacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	North African Hedgehog	Tan Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Otideaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Otidea
Species	Atelerix algirus	Otidea alutacea

Conservation Status

North African Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Tan Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	North African Hedgehog	Tan Ear
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.

Tan Ear

Habitat

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

Range

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