Arum-Leaf Arrowhead vs Long-eared Hedgehog

Sagittaria cuneata compared with Hemiechinus auritus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arum-Leaf Arrowhead Long-eared Hedgehog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Alismatales (Alismatales) Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family Alismataceae Erinaceidae
Genus Sagittaria Hemiechinus
Species Sagittaria cuneata Hemiechinus auritus

Conservation Status

Arum-Leaf Arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arum-Leaf Arrowhead Long-eared Hedgehog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arum-Leaf Arrowhead

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Long-eared Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.

Arum-Leaf Arrowhead

Arum-leaf arrowhead (Sagittaria cuneata) is a species in the genus Sagittaria. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Long-eared Hedgehog

No description available.

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