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North African Hedgehog

Educational resources on North African Hedgehog

North African Hedgehog or Atelerix algirus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the North African Hedgehog

Academic web links for the North African Hedgehog.


John William Hamilton
Boston University School of Theology ... The North African Hedgehog (Atelerix algirus), or Algerian Hedgehog, is a species of mammal in the Erinaceidae family.
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Algerian_Hedgehog&Itemid=252

ADW: Atelerix algirus: Classification
Atelerix algirus (north African hedgehog) ... What do these icons mean? The icons tell you what features are available for
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Atelerix_algirus.html

Mammal Species of the World - Browse: algirus
North African Hedgehog: Type Locality: Algeria, "provient de Oran". Distribution: Coastal Western Sahara to Algeria, Tunisia, and N Libya; introduced into Canary Isls, Balearic Isls
www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13600006

ADW: Atelerix: Classification
What do these icons mean? The icons tell you what features are available for ... Atelerix algirus (north African hedgehog)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Atelerix.html

Martin Luther King Jr.
The most common pet species of hedgehog are hybrids of the White-bellied Hedgehog or Four-toed Hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris) and the North African Hedgehog (A. algirus).
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Hedgehog&Itemid=357

Georgia Harkness
The most common pet species of hedgehog are hybrids of the White-bellied Hedgehog or Four-toed Hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris) and the North African Hedgehog (A. algirus).
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Hedgehog&Itemid=170

Peter Deunov
North African Hedgehog, Atelerix algirus; Southern African Hedgehog, Atelerix frontalis; Somali Hedgehog, Atelerix sclateri; Genus Erinaceus. Amur Hedgehog, Erinaceus amurensis
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Erinaceidae&Itemid=249

Martin Luther King Jr.
North African Hedgehog Atelerix algirus LR/lc; Genus: Hemiechinus. Desert Hedgehog Hemiechinus aethiopicus LR/lc; Order: Soricomorpha (shrews, moles, and soledons)
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Wildlife_of_Algeria&...

Boston University School of Theology Archives
North African hedgehog Atelerix algirus (France and Spain, probably introduced) Moles. European mole Talpa europaea; Mediterranean mole Talpa caeca (south of the Alps)
sthweb.bu.edu/archives/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=List_of_European...

Boston University School of Theology Archives
North African Hedgehog Atelerix algirus LR/lc; Genus: Hemiechinus. Desert Hedgehog Hemiechinus aethiopicus LR/lc; Order: Soricomorpha (shrews, moles, and soledons)
sthweb.bu.edu/archives/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=List_of_mammals...







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