Long-eared Hedgehog vs Spiral Apple-moss

Hemiechinus auritus compared with Philonotis seriata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Hedgehog	Spiral Apple-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Bartramiales (Bartramiales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Bartramiaceae
Genus	Hemiechinus	Philonotis
Species	Hemiechinus auritus	Philonotis seriata

Conservation Status

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Spiral Apple-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Hedgehog	Spiral Apple-moss
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.

Spiral Apple-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.