Amur Hedgehog vs eared osier

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Salix stipularis

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while eared osier is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	eared osier
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Erinaceus	Salix
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Salix stipularis

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

eared osier

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	eared osier
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.

eared osier

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

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.