Forest Bead-string vs Hainan Gymnure

Alchornea hirtella compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• Forest Bead-string is Least Concern while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Bead-string	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Alchornea	Neohylomys
Species	Alchornea hirtella	Neohylomys hainanensis

Conservation Status

Forest Bead-string

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Bead-string	Hainan Gymnure
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Bead-string

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Hainan Gymnure

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.