Amur Hedgehog vs slender broomrape

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Orobanche gracilis

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while slender broomrape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	slender broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Erinaceus	Orobanche
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Orobanche gracilis

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

slender broomrape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	slender broomrape
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.

slender broomrape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.