Amur Hedgehog vs fieldbriar

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Rosa agrestis

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while fieldbriar is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	fieldbriar
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	Rosa (Roses)
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Rosa agrestis

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

fieldbriar

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	fieldbriar
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.

fieldbriar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.