Long-eared Hedgehog vs

Hemiechinus auritus compared with Pyrenula macrospora

Key Differences

• Long-eared Hedgehog is Least Concern while is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Hedgehog
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Pyrenulales (Pyrenulales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Pyrenulaceae
Genus	Hemiechinus	Pyrenula
Species	Hemiechinus auritus	Pyrenula macrospora

Conservation Status

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Hedgehog
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.