Amur Hedgehog vs Dusty Clover

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Lespedeza capitata

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while Dusty Clover is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Dusty Clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Erinaceidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Erinaceus	Lespedeza
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Lespedeza capitata

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Dusty Clover

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Dusty Clover
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.

Dusty Clover

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.