Amur Hedgehog vs spiral flag

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Costus villosissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Hedgehog spiral flag
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha) Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family Erinaceidae Costaceae
Genus Erinaceus Costus
Species Erinaceus amurensis Costus villosissimus

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

spiral flag

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Hedgehog spiral flag
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.

spiral flag

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

spiral flag

No description available.

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