Western European hedgehog

Summary

Western European hedgehog is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.6% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,384 views/month, #1,175 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Western European hedgehog received the Animal of the Year^[3].
• Western European hedgehog received the Garden Animal of the Year^[4].
• Western European hedgehog received the Animal of the Year^[5].
• Western European hedgehog received the Animal of the Year^[6].
• Western European hedgehog received the Q109758751^[7].
• Western European hedgehog's instance of is recorded as taxon^[8].
• Western European hedgehog is classified at the rank of species^[9].
• Western European hedgehog's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened^[10].
• Western European hedgehog belongs to the parent taxon Erinaceus^[11].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Western European hedgehog is Erinaceus europaeus^[12].
• Western European hedgehog's Commons category is recorded as Erinaceus europaeus^[13].
• Western European hedgehog's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Erinaceus europaeus^[14].
• Western European hedgehog's Commons gallery is recorded as Erinaceus europaeus^[15].
• Western European hedgehog's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. europaeus'}^[16].
• Western European hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western European Hedgehog'}^[17].
• Western European hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Erizo Europeo Occidental'}^[18].
• Western European hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Hérisson d'Europe occidentale"}^[19].
• Western European hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Northern Hedgehog'}^[20].
• Western European hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hedgehog'}^[21].
• Western European hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western Hedgehog'}^[22].
• Western European hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'West European Hedgehog'}^[23].
• Western European hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Westigel'}^[24].
• Western European hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Braunbrustigel'}^[25].
• Western European hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'west-europese egel, egel'}^[26].
• Western European hedgehog is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'hérisson, hérisson occidental'}^[27].

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Classification

Western European hedgehog's scientific name is Erinaceus europaeus^[12]. It is classified at the rank of species^[9]. It belongs to the parent taxon Erinaceus^[11]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western European Hedgehog'}^[17], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Erizo Europeo Occidental'}^[18], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Hérisson d'Europe occidentale"}^[19], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Northern Hedgehog'}^[20], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hedgehog'}^[21], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western Hedgehog'}^[22].

Identifiers

Western European hedgehog's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43042^[28]. Western European hedgehog's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9365^[29]. Western European hedgehog's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1178684^[30]. Western European hedgehog's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5219616^[31]. Western European hedgehog's ITIS TSN is recorded as 633540^[32].

Why It Matters

Western European hedgehog ranks in the top 0.6% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,384 views/month, #1,175 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

What awards did Western European hedgehog receive?

Honors received include Animal of the Year^[3], Garden Animal of the Year^[4], Animal of the Year^[5], and Animal of the Year^[6].