Holt's Scalewort vs Long-eared Hedgehog

Radula holtii compared with Hemiechinus auritus

Key Differences

• Holt's Scalewort is Near Threatened while Long-eared Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Holt's Scalewort	Long-eared Hedgehog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Porellales (Porellales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Radulaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Radula	Hemiechinus
Species	Radula holtii	Hemiechinus auritus

Conservation Status

Holt's Scalewort

NT — Near Threatened

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Holt's Scalewort	Long-eared Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Holt's Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Long-eared Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.