Amur Hedgehog vs tiger quoll

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Dasyurus maculatus

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while tiger quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	tiger quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Erinaceidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Erinaceus	Dasyurus
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Dasyurus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Hedgehog and tiger quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

tiger quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	tiger quoll
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.

tiger quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.