Amur Hedgehog vs Corm dry rot

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Rigidoporus vinctus

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while Corm dry rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Corm dry rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Meripilaceae
Genus	Erinaceus	Rigidoporus
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Rigidoporus vinctus

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Corm dry rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Corm dry rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan.

Corm dry rot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

Amur Hedgehog

The Amur Hedgehog (Erinaceus amurensis) is a species in the genus Erinaceus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.