Amur Hedgehog vs marsh leafy moss

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Plagiomnium ellipticum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	marsh leafy moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Bryales (Bryales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Mniaceae
Genus	Erinaceus	Plagiomnium
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Plagiomnium ellipticum

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

marsh leafy moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	marsh leafy moss
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.

marsh leafy moss

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.