Amur Hedgehog vs Grevy's zebra

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Equus grevyi

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while Grevy's zebra is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Grevy's zebra
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Erinaceidae	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Erinaceus	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Equus grevyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Hedgehog and Grevy's zebra share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Grevy's zebra

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Grevy's zebra
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.

Grevy's zebra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.