Long-eared Hedgehog vs Nut Grass

Hemiechinus auritus compared with Cyperus tuberosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Hedgehog	Nut Grass
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 tuberosus

Conservation Status

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Nut Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Hedgehog	Nut Grass
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.

Nut Grass

Habitat

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