hedgehog vs Pale fox

Erinaceus europaeus compared with Vulpes pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	hedgehog	Pale fox
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	Erinaceomorpha (猬形目)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Erinaceidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Erinaceus	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Erinaceus europaeus	Vulpes pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

hedgehog and Pale fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	hedgehog	Pale fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Japan), Europe (8 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

hedgehog

刺猬（Erinaceus europaeus）在IUCN红色名录中被列为无危（LC）。在整个分布范围内广泛分布且数量丰富，种群稳定，无直接保育顾虑。