four-toed hedgehog

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q836725
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four-toed hedgehog

Summary

four-toed hedgehog is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (650 views/month, #1,482 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • four-toed hedgehog's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • four-toed hedgehog is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • four-toed hedgehog's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • four-toed hedgehog is classified within Atelerix[6].
  • four-toed hedgehog's scientific name is Atelerix albiventris[7].
  • four-toed hedgehog's Commons category is recorded as Atelerix albiventris[8].
  • four-toed hedgehog's original combination is recorded as Erinaceus albiventris[9].
  • four-toed hedgehog's taxon synonym is recorded as Erinaceus albiventris atratus[10].
  • four-toed hedgehog's taxon synonym is recorded as Erinaceus heterodactylus[11].
  • four-toed hedgehog's taxon synonym is recorded as Erinaceus spiculus[12].
  • four-toed hedgehog's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. albiventris'}[13].
  • four-toed hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Four-toed Hedgehog'}[14].
  • four-toed hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weißbauchigel'}[15].
  • four-toed hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'erizo de cuatro dedos'}[16].
  • four-toed hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'erizo pigmeo africano'}[17].
  • four-toed hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'erizo de vientre blanco'}[18].
  • four-toed hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'corcuspín de vientre blancu'}[19].
  • four-toed hedgehog's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q41803', 'amount': '+10'}[20].
  • four-toed hedgehog's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q41803', 'amount': '+335'}[21].
  • four-toed hedgehog's gestation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+35'}[22].
  • four-toed hedgehog's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+11.4'}[23].
  • four-toed hedgehog's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[24].
  • four-toed hedgehog's litter size is recorded as {'amount': '+5'}[25].

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Classification

four-toed hedgehog's scientific name is Atelerix albiventris[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Atelerix[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Four-toed Hedgehog'}[14], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weißbauchigel'}[15], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'erizo de cuatro dedos'}[16], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'erizo pigmeo africano'}[17], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'erizo de vientre blanco'}[18], and {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'corcuspín de vientre blancu'}[19].

Identifiers

four-toed hedgehog's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43055[26]. four-toed hedgehog's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9368[27]. four-toed hedgehog's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1178677[28]. four-toed hedgehog's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2437140[29]. four-toed hedgehog's ITIS TSN is recorded as 633534[30].

Why It Matters

four-toed hedgehog ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (650 views/month, #1,482 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [27] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [30] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [28] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [29] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Atelerix albiventris (Erinaceomorpha: Erinaceidae). wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . Atelerix albiventris (Erinaceomorpha: Erinaceidae). wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Atelerix albiventris (Erinaceomorpha: Erinaceidae). wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  27. [24] . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] . Atelerix albiventris (Erinaceomorpha: Erinaceidae). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Atelerix
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    Taxon synonym Erinaceus albiventris atratus, Erinaceus heterodactylus, Erinaceus spiculus
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