The THPR Color & Pattern Standard shows the active colors, patterns and modifiers documented for each species. Images and genetics are maintained centrally in Species & Genetics, so registration, breeding calculations and this standard use the same source data.
African Pygmy Hedgehog
Atelerix albiventris
Colors
Documented color phenotypes and their currently recorded genetic interpretation.
Mocca Pale Apricot
Copper
Blonde
Mocca Blonde
Champagne
Albino
cc is a visual override; retain underlying A/B/D/P color.
Patterns & modifiers
Documented pattern loci and visual modifiers for this species.
Pinto
Reversed Pinto
Expression condition: requires Pinto.
Full Reversed Pinto
Expression condition: requires Pinto.
Masked Pinto
Expression condition: requires Pinto.
Snowflake
White
Double White
Umbrous
Ticking
Egyptian Long-eared Hedgehog
Hemiechinus auritus
Colors
Documented color phenotypes and their currently recorded genetic interpretation.
Cinnicot
Wild color
Unofficial / inheritance not established.
Albino
Unofficial / inheritance not established. cc is a visual override; retain underlying A/B/D/P color.
Grey
Unofficial / inheritance not established.
Copper
Unofficial / inheritance not established.
Black
Unofficial / inheritance not established.