What is another word for erinaceidae?
Pronunciation: [ˈɛɹɪnˌe͡ɪsɪdˌiː] (IPA) 
Erinaceidae is a scientific name that refers to the family of hedgehogs. However, there are several other terms that are often used to refer to hedgehogs depending on the region in which they are found. In some parts of the world, hedgehogs are referred to as urchins, while in others, they are called snuffle pigs or furze pigs. Another common synonym for hedgehog is prickly ball due to their spiny exterior. They are also commonly referred to as needle mice, hedgepigs, or hedgehog-squirrels. No matter what you call them, hedgehogs are fascinating creatures known for their adorable looks and unique characteristics.
