Hérisson d'Algérie vs

Atelerix algirus compared with Planktothrix prolifica

Key Differences

• Hérisson d'Algérie is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hérisson d'Algérie
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Erinaceidae	Microcoleaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Planktothrix
Species	Atelerix algirus	Planktothrix prolifica

Conservation Status

Hérisson d'Algérie

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hérisson d'Algérie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hérisson d'Algérie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across France, Malta, and Spain.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Planktothrix prolifica is a filamentous cyanobacterium in the family Phormidiaceae that forms straight, unbranched trichomes in the water column of freshwater lakes. Some Planktothrix species are associated with the production of cyanotoxins, making them of ecological and public health interest. Its conservation status is not evaluated.