Amur Hedgehog vs Dilated Scalewort

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Frullania dilatata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Hedgehog Dilated Scalewort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha) Porellales (Porellales)
Family Erinaceidae Frullaniaceae
Genus Erinaceus Frullania
Species Erinaceus amurensis Frullania dilatata

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Dilated Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Hedgehog Dilated Scalewort
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.

Dilated Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

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.

Dilated Scalewort

No description available.

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