Four-toed Hedgehog vs Malayan Water Shrew

Atelerix albiventris compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)
Family	Erinaceidae	Soricidae
Genus	Atelerix	Chimarrogale
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Hedgehog and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Malayan Water Shrew
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.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.