ladder flapwort vs Long-eared Hedgehog

Nardia scalaris compared with Hemiechinus auritus

Key Differences

ladder flapwort is Vulnerable while Long-eared Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	ladder flapwort	Long-eared Hedgehog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Gymnomitriaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Nardia	Hemiechinus
Species	Nardia scalaris	Hemiechinus auritus

Conservation Status

ladder flapwort

VU — Vulnerable

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	ladder flapwort	Long-eared Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

ladder flapwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.