Amur Hedgehog vs Fungus

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Septoria passiflorae

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while Fungus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Fungus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Mycosphaerellales (Mycosphaerellales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus	Erinaceus	Septoria
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Septoria passiflorae

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Fungus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Fungus
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.

Fungus

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

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.