Amur Hedgehog vs Noble yarrow

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Achillea nobilis

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while Noble yarrow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Noble yarrow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Erinaceidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Erinaceus	Achillea
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Achillea nobilis

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Noble yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Noble yarrow
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.

Noble yarrow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 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.