Long-eared Hedgehog vs Maculated Sedge

Hemiechinus auritus compared with Cyperus maculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Hedgehog	Maculated Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Erinaceidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Hemiechinus	Cyperus
Species	Hemiechinus auritus	Cyperus maculatus

Conservation Status

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Maculated Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Hedgehog	Maculated Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-eared Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.

Maculated Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.