Amur Hedgehog vs False Lupin

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Thermopsis montana

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while False Lupin is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	False Lupin
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	Thermopsis
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Thermopsis montana

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

False Lupin

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	False Lupin
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.

False Lupin

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Finland, 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.