Long-eared Hedgehog vs Seashore Sedge

Hemiechinus auritus compared with Carex marina

Key Differences

• Long-eared Hedgehog is Least Concern while Seashore Sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Hedgehog	Seashore 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	Carex
Species	Hemiechinus auritus	Carex marina

Conservation Status

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Seashore Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Hedgehog	Seashore 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.

Seashore Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.