Amur Hedgehog vs entire-leaved cotoneaster

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Cotoneaster integrifolius

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while entire-leaved cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	entire-leaved cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Erinaceidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Erinaceus	Cotoneaster
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Cotoneaster integrifolius

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

entire-leaved cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	entire-leaved cotoneaster
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.

entire-leaved cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across 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.