Erinaceus algirus
Algerian Hedgehogs have larger ears and a lighter coat and spines than Western Hedgehogs.
Algerian Hedgehog has longer legs than Western Hedgehog, and the quills on its head are separated by an area of no spines. It has larger ears, and the coat and spines are lighter than those of Western Hedgehog. It is found in similar habitats but is restricted in distribution to small areas of France and Spain. It also leaves tracks similar to those of Western Hedgehog; however, it does not hibernate.