Amur Hedgehog vs Marbled cat

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Marbled cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Erinaceidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Erinaceus	Pardofelis
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Pardofelis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Hedgehog and Marbled cat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Marbled cat
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.

Marbled cat

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.