Amur Hedgehog vs Staggerweed

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Dicentra eximia

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while Staggerweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Staggerweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Erinaceus	Dicentra
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Dicentra eximia

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Staggerweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Staggerweed
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.

Staggerweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden, United Kingdom, and 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.