Centaury vs Hainan Gymnure

Psephellus gracillimus compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• Centaury is Critically Endangered while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centaury	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Erinaceidae
Genus	Psephellus	Neohylomys
Species	Psephellus gracillimus	Neohylomys hainanensis

Conservation Status

Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centaury	Hainan Gymnure
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centaury

Habitat

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

Hainan Gymnure

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Centaury

The Centaury (Psephellus gracillimus) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.