Hairy Crocus vs Long-eared Hedgehog

Crocus pulchellus compared with Hemiechinus auritus

Key Differences

• Hairy Crocus is Not Evaluated while Long-eared Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Crocus	Long-eared Hedgehog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Iridaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Crocus	Hemiechinus
Species	Crocus pulchellus	Hemiechinus auritus

Conservation Status

Hairy Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Crocus	Long-eared Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Crocus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Long-eared Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.