Four-toed Hedgehog vs Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba

Atelerix albiventris compared with Micropotamogale lamottei

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Erinaceidae	Tenrecidae
Genus	Atelerix	Micropotamogale
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Micropotamogale lamottei

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Hedgehog and Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba
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.

Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.