Amur Hedgehog vs

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Lepra multipuncta

Key Differences

  • Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Hedgehog
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha) Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family Erinaceidae Pertusariaceae
Genus Erinaceus Lepra
Species Erinaceus amurensis Lepra multipuncta

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Hedgehog
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.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. 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.

No description available.

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