Indian Sundew vs Long-eared Hedgehog

Drosera indica compared with Hemiechinus auritus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Indian Sundew Long-eared Hedgehog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family Droseraceae Erinaceidae
Genus Drosera Hemiechinus
Species Drosera indica Hemiechinus auritus

Conservation Status

Indian Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Indian Sundew Long-eared Hedgehog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Sundew

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Guinea, Namibia, and Taiwan.

Long-eared Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.

Indian Sundew

No description available.

Long-eared Hedgehog

No description available.

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