Amur Hedgehog vs Grumichama

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Eugenia brasiliensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Grumichama
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Erinaceus	Eugenia
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Eugenia brasiliensis

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Grumichama

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Grumichama
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.

Grumichama

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.