Amur Hedgehog vs Lesser devilray

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Erinaceidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Erinaceus	Mobula
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Hedgehog and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Lesser devilray
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.

Lesser devilray

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.