Qu Yan vs Four-toed Hedgehog

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Atelerix albiventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Qu Yan Four-toed Hedgehog
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Soricomorpha (鼩形目) Erinaceomorpha (猬形目)
Family Talpidae Erinaceidae
Genus Uropsilus Atelerix
Species Uropsilus soricipes Atelerix albiventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Qu Yan and Four-toed Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Qu Yan

LC — Least Concern

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Qu Yan Four-toed Hedgehog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Qu Yan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.

Qu Yan

The Chinese Shrew Mole (Uropsilus soricipes) is a species in the genus Uropsilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Four-toed Hedgehog

No description available.

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