Long-eared Hedgehog vs scratch grass

Hemiechinus auritus compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Long-eared Hedgehog is Least Concern while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Hedgehog	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Erinaceidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Hemiechinus	Muhlenbergia
Species	Hemiechinus auritus	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Hedgehog	scratch 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.

scratch grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.