Amur Hedgehog vs veldt-grape

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Cissus quadrangularis

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while veldt-grape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	veldt-grape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Vitales (Vitales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Vitaceae
Genus	Erinaceus	Cissus
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Cissus quadrangularis

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

veldt-grape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	veldt-grape
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.

veldt-grape

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Maldives), and North America (Cuba, 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.