Gillet's cherry-orange vs Long-eared Hedgehog

Citropsis gilletiana compared with Hemiechinus auritus

Key Differences

• Gillet's cherry-orange is Endangered while Long-eared Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gillet's cherry-orange	Long-eared Hedgehog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Rutaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Citropsis	Hemiechinus
Species	Citropsis gilletiana	Hemiechinus auritus

Conservation Status

Gillet's cherry-orange

EN — Endangered

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gillet's cherry-orange	Long-eared Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gillet's cherry-orange

Habitat

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

Long-eared Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.