Amur Hedgehog vs Davidse Holly

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Ilex davidsei

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while Davidse Holly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Davidse Holly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Erinaceus	Ilex
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Ilex davidsei

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Davidse Holly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Davidse Holly
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.

Davidse Holly

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.