Eastern Sowbread vs Long-eared Hedgehog

Cyclamen coum compared with Hemiechinus auritus

Key Differences

• Eastern Sowbread is Not Evaluated while Long-eared Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Sowbread	Long-eared Hedgehog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Primulaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Cyclamen	Hemiechinus
Species	Cyclamen coum	Hemiechinus auritus

Conservation Status

Eastern Sowbread

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Sowbread	Long-eared Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Sowbread

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Long-eared Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.