Despite popular belief (due to their spiny backs, which are actually hollow hairs made stiff with keratin), hedgehogs are not related to porcupines (a rodent, whose quills come off upon contact, unlike the hedgehog) or echidnas (a monotreme).
Instead, hedgehogs belong to the order Erinaceomorpha and are related to moles and shrews.
No, Hedgehogs are not related to pigs. Hedgehogs and pigs both belong to a different class of the animal kingdom.
no.Although they have some things in common,porcupines plus hedgehogs aint related
No. Hedgehogs and dogs (canines) are completely different species. Hedgehogs are in the Erinaceidae family while dogs are in the Canidae family. Hedgehogs are related to moles and shrews. Dogs are related to wolves and foxes.
They're not but they are both hedgehogs
Moles and shrews, NOT porcupines!
No. Although they are both placental mammals, and both have sharp spines, porcupines are in the rodent family, but hedgehogs are not.
They are closely related to hedgehogs.
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even know shadow and amy are both hedgehogs no ; they are not related and amy can swim but shadow can not
they are kind of a mixure between porqumines and mice. when they are born they are all pink and ugly looking like a mouse but when the mature they resemble a poqupine but smaller like a mouse.
hedgehogs
The collective nouns are an array of hedgehogs and a prickle of hedgehogs.