black-calabash vs North African Hedgehog

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Atelerix algirus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-calabash North African Hedgehog
Kingdom Plantae (thực vật) Animalia (động vật)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order Lamiales (Bộ Hoa môi) Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family Bignoniaceae Erinaceidae
Genus Amphitecna Atelerix
Species Amphitecna latifolia Atelerix algirus

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

North African Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-calabash North African Hedgehog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

North African Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across France, Malta, and Spain.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

North African Hedgehog

No description available.

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