Amur Hedgehog vs Devil'S Dipstick

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Mutinus elegans

Key Differences

  • Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Hedgehog Devil'S Dipstick
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha) Phallales (Phallales)
Family Erinaceidae Phallaceae
Genus Erinaceus Mutinus
Species Erinaceus amurensis Mutinus elegans

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Hedgehog Devil'S Dipstick
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.

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Devil'S Dipstick

No description available.

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