Long-eared Hedgehog vs Small Tabby

Hemiechinus auritus compared with Aglossa caprealis

Key Differences

• Long-eared Hedgehog is Least Concern while Small Tabby is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Hedgehog	Small Tabby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Erinaceidae	Pyralidae
Genus	Hemiechinus	Aglossa
Species	Hemiechinus auritus	Aglossa caprealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-eared Hedgehog and Small Tabby share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Small Tabby

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Hedgehog	Small Tabby
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.

Small Tabby

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Europe (11 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).