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Hedgehog, West European Hedgehog, Western Hedgehog

Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Erinaceus europaeus
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Kissling et al, 2014, Austria Species List, Belgium Species List, China Species List, Croatia Species List, Denmark Species List, Estonia Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Hungary Species List, Iran Species List, Ireland Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Latvia Species List, Luxembourg Species List, New Zealand Species List, Norway Species List, Palestine Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Romania Species List, Russia Species List, Serbia Species List, Slovenia Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, Syria Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Turkey Species List, Ukraine Species List, United Kingdom Species List, wikipedia EU, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia LV, wikipedia SL, NCBI, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, Wildfinder (WWF), Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals, and United States Species List
Erinaceus europaeus
Recognized by CalPhotos, AnAge articles, One Species at a Time Podcasts, Global Invasive Species Database, Arkive, Biopix Nature Photos, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, and Pantheria
Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species, and GBIF national node type records UK
Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by Inventaire National du Patrimoine Naturel, Ecomare, and One Species at a Time Podcasts
Erinaceus europaeus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Kappeler et al 2013, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, Anderson and Wiens 2017, BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GGBN data coverage, and wikipedia BR
Erinaceus europaeus
Recognized by AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, Flickr BHL, BHL data coverage, and Flickr Group
Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, TreatmentBank, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Common Names

English

common hedgehog
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Recognized by admin
European hedgehog
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Recognized by admin
Hedgehog
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Recognized by Arkive, Flickr BHL, and Wikidata Common Names
western European hedgehog
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Recognized by Animal Diversity Web
hedgehog
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Recognized by Paleobiology Database and Flickr BHL
Western European hedgehog
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Recognized by AnAge
Common hedgehog
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Recognized by Flickr BHL
hedgehog, west european hedgehog, western hedgehog preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Northern Hedgehog
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
West European Hedgehog
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Western European Hedgehog
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Western Hedgehog
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

قنفذ أوروبي preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

սովորական ոզնի preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

corcuspín preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Adi kirpi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bashkir

терпе preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Triku arrunt preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Вожык preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
звычайны вожык
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)

Bengali

পশ্চিম ইউরোপীয় সজারু preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Heureuchin Kornôgeuropa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

западноевропейски таралеж preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

eriçó comú preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

西欧刺猬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chuvash

Ахаль чĕрĕп preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Cornish

Sort Europek preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Corsican

Ricciu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Europski jež preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

ježek západní preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Europæisk pindsvin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Egel
prefer
Recognized by admin
west-europese egel, egel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Erzya

Сеель preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

siil preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Faroese

Tindasvín preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Siili
prefer
Recognized by admin
siili preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

hérisson, hérisson occidental preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Hérisson d'Europe occidentale
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Galician

ourizo cacho preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Braunbrustigel
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name) and admin
Westigel, Braunbrustigel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Westigel
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

קיפוד אירופי preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

európai sün preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Riccio europeo occidentale
prefer
Recognized by admin
riccio comune preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ナミハリネズミ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and admin
ヨーロッパハリネズミ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kashubian

Jéż preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

유럽고슴도치 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

brūnkrūtainais ezis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Limburgan; Limburger; Limburgish

Eechel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Ežys preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Livvi

Nieglikko preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Europäesche Kéiseker preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

европски еж preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Adijiłii íiyisígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Northern Sami

biikagoašku preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Piggsvin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
piggsvin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Occitan (post 1500)

Eiriç preferred
Recognized by admin

Persian

جوجه‌تیغی اروپایی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Picard

Hérichon preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Jeż zachodni preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

ouriço-cacheiro preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Romansh

Erizun preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

обыкновенный ёж preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

Европски јеж preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Europski jež preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Jež tmavý preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Erizo Europeo Occidental preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Rjavoprsi jež preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

igelkott preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

เฮดจ์ฮอกยุโรป preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Batı Avrupa kirpisi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

їжак європейський preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

naaloesnurke preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
sákkásjjudos preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
sõõđsäʹppli preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
äimisäplig preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vepsian

Neglik preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Nhím gai châu Âu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Walloon

Lurson preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Western Frisian

Ychel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

西欧刺猬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

قنفذ اوروبى preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Eml

Ris preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Ca

European Hedgehog preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Gb

European Hedgehog preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ltg

Ezs preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mrj

Вадывел Европа шӱлӹ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pt Br

ouriço-terrestre preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sgs

Ežis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vls

Egel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vro

Siil preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

西欧刺猬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

西歐刺猬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Lipotyphla
Erinaceidae
Erinaceinae G. Fischer 1814
Erinaceus Linnaeus 1758
Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Erinaceus amurensis Schrenk 1859
Erinaceus concolor Martin 1838
Erinaceus roumanicus Barrett-Hamilton 1900

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Erinaceomorpha Gregory 1910
Erinaceidae G. Fischer 1814
Erinaceinae G. Fischer 1814
Erinaceus Linnaeus 1758
Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Erinaceus amurensis Schrenk 1859
Erinaceus concolor Martin 1838
Erinaceus roumanicus Barrett-Hamilton 1900

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Erinaceus amurensis Schrenk 1859
Erinaceus concolor Martin 1838
Erinaceus roumanicus Barrett-Hamilton 1900

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Lipotyphla
Erinaceidae
Erinaceus
Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Erinaceus amurensis Schrenk 1859
Erinaceus concolor Martin 1838
Erinaceus roumanicus Barrett-Hamilton 1900

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Erinaceus amurensis Schrenk 1859
Erinaceus concolor Martin 1838
Erinaceus roumanicus Barrett-Hamilton 1900

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Erinaceomorpha
Erinaceidae
Erinaceus Linnaeus 1758
Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Erinaceus europaeus concolor Martin 1838
Erinaceus europaeus consolei Barrett-Hamilton 1900
Erinaceus europaeus hispanicus Barrett-Hamilton 1900
Erinaceus europaeus italicus Barrett-Hamilton 1900
Erinaceus europaeus occidentalis Barrett-Hamilton 1900
Erinaceus europaeus roumanicus Barrett-Hamilton 1900
Erinaceus amurensis Schrenk 1859
Erinaceus calligoni Saturnin 1901
Erinaceus concolor Martin 1838
Erinaceus danubicus Matschie 1901
Erinaceus davidi Jammot 1972
Erinaceus dealbatus Swinhoe 1870
Erinaceus fallax Dobson 1882
Erinaceus grayii Bennett 1832
Erinaceus hanensis Matschie 1907
Erinaceus hindei Thomas 1901
Erinaceus jerdoni Anderson 1878
Erinaceus kreyenbergi Matschie 1907
Erinaceus krugi Peters 1877
Erinaceus macracanthus Blanford 1875
Erinaceus mentalis Gray 1843
Erinaceus miodon Thomas 1908
Erinaceus mongolicus Schlosser 1924
Erinaceus nesiotes Bate 1906
Erinaceus niger Blanford 1878
Erinaceus roumanicus Barrett-Hamilton 1900
Erinaceus samsonowiczi Sulimski 1959
Erinaceus sclateri Anderson 1895
Erinaceus sharonis
Erinaceus sibiricus Erxleben 1777
Erinaceus spatangus Bennett 1832
Erinaceus spiculus Thomas & Wroughton 1907
Erinaceus tschifuensis Matschie 1907

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Erinaceomorpha Gregory 1910
Erinaceidae G. Fischer 1814
Erinaceinae G. Fischer 1814
Erinaceus Linnaeus 1758
Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Erinaceus amurensis Schrenk 1859
Erinaceus concolor Martin 1838
Erinaceus roumanicus Barrett-Hamilton 1900

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Eulipotyphla
Erinaceidae
Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Atelerix albiventris (Wagner 1841)
Atelerix algirus (Lereboullet 1842)
Atelerix frontalis A. Smith 1831
Atelerix sclateri Anderson 1895
Echinosorex gymnura (Raffles 1822)
Erinaceus amurensis Schrenk 1859
Erinaceus concolor Martin 1837
Erinaceus roumanicus Barrett-Hamilton 1900
Hemiechinus auritus (Gmelin 1770)
Hemiechinus collaris (Gray 1830)
Hylomys megalotis Jenkins & M. F. Robinson 2002
Hylomys parvus Robinson & Kloss 1916
Hylomys suillus Müller 1840
Mesechinus dauuricus (Sundevall 1842)
Mesechinus hughi (Thomas 1908)
Neohylomys hainanensis Shaw & Wong 1959
Neotetracus sinensis Trouessart 1909
Paraechinus aethiopicus (Ehrenberg 1832)
Paraechinus hypomelas (Brandt 1836)
Paraechinus micropus (Blyth 1846)
Paraechinus nudiventris (Horsefield 1851)
Podogymnura aureospinula Heaney & Morgan 1982
Podogymnura truei Mearns 1905

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Eulipotyphla
Erinaceidae
Erinaceinae
Erinaceus
Erinaceus europaeus (this page)
Erinaceus amurensis
Erinaceus concolor
Erinaceus ecaudatus
Erinaceus roumanicus
unclassified Erinaceus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Eulipotyphla
Erinaceidae
Erinaceinae
Erinaceus
Erinaceus europaeus (this page)
Erinaceus europaeus concolor
Erinaceus europaeus consolei
Erinaceus europaeus europaeus
Erinaceus europaeus hispanicus
Erinaceus europaeus italicus
Erinaceus europaeus occidentalis
Erinaceus europaeus roumanicus
Erinaceus albiventris
Erinaceus amurensis
Erinaceus auritus
Erinaceus blanfordi
Erinaceus calligoni
Erinaceus concolor
Erinaceus fallax
Erinaceus grayii
Erinaceus hindei
Erinaceus hughi
Erinaceus jerdoni
Erinaceus macracanthus
Erinaceus megalotis
Erinaceus mentalis
Erinaceus miodon
Erinaceus nesiotes
Erinaceus niger
Erinaceus nudiventris
Erinaceus pruneri
Erinaceus roumanicus
Erinaceus sclateri
Erinaceus setosus
Erinaceus sharonis
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