Amur Hedgehog vs Onion

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Allium pseudoalbidum

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while Onion is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Onion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Erinaceus	Allium
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Allium pseudoalbidum

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Onion

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Onion
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.

Onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.