"Atelerix" covers 4 different species of hedgehogs -
These are known as "The African Hedgehogs" and are all found in different parts of Africa.
African pgymies were not discovered; they were created. They are a hybrid from the cross of the White-bellied or Four-Toed Hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris) and the Algerian Hedgehogs (A. algirus).
Kingdom: Animals Phylum: Chordates Class: Mammals Order: Erinaceomorpha Family: Erinaceidae Genus: Atelerix Species: albiventris
Yes, hedgehogs live in the tundra.... NO.
Hedgehogs are mammals ! They live on land and drink water !
Hedgehogs live in Forests , Sheds , Hedges and Bushes.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Atelerix albiventris.AnswerThere are many species of hedgehog. Hedgehogs come from genera Atelerix and Erinaceus. They are not rodents. In older classification they come from the Order Insectivora of the Class Mammalia. In newer classification, they come from the Order Eulipotyphla with their relatives the shrews and talpid moles.
No. There are no hedgehogs in Australia, either native or introduced.
Hedgehogs live above ground, and are generally nocturnal. They hibernate during winter.
they do live in burrows
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No.
allot of them live in ca but maybe they ran out of hedgehogs