Amur Hedgehog vs Saigon cinnamon

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Cinnamomum loureiroi

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while Saigon cinnamon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Saigon cinnamon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Erinaceus	Cinnamomum
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Cinnamomum loureiroi

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Saigon cinnamon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Saigon cinnamon
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.

Saigon cinnamon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.