Amur Hedgehog vs Fringed Cup

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Erinaceus	Encoelia
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Fringed Cup
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.

Fringed Cup

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.