Hérisson d'Algérie

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Erizo Moruno

French Hérisson d'Algérie

German Algerischer Igel

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Southern African Hedgehog

Atelerix frontalis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hérisson d'Algérie?

The scientific name of Hérisson d'Algérie is Atelerix algirus. It belongs to the genus Atelerix.

What is the conservation status of Hérisson d'Algérie?

Hérisson d'Algérie (Atelerix algirus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Hérisson d'Algérie live?

Hérisson d'Algérie is found in Distributed across France, Malta, and Spain.. Countries include France, Malta, Spain.

What family does Hérisson d'Algérie belong to?

Hérisson d'Algérie (Atelerix algirus) belongs to the genus Atelerix, which is part of the taxonomic family Erinaceidae.

Is Hérisson d'Algérie endangered?

No, Hérisson d'Algérie (Atelerix algirus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Hérisson d'Algérie belong to?

Hérisson d'Algérie (Atelerix algirus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Hérisson d'Algérie?

The closest relatives of Hérisson d'Algérie in the genus Atelerix include Four-toed Hedgehog, Somali Hedgehog, Southern African Hedgehog.