Eastern European Hedgehog
Erinaceus concolor
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 972
- Most observed in
- 🇮🇱 Israel
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The southern white-breasted hedgehog (Erinaceus concolor), sometimes referred to as white-bellied hedgehog or white-chested hedgehog, is a hedgehog native to Eastern Europe and Southwestern Asia. These hedgehogs are becomingly increasingly popular as pets in the United States and Iran.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Southern white-breasted hedgehog”.