Long-eared Hedgehog vs spiral flag

Hemiechinus auritus compared with Costus villosissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Hedgehog	spiral flag
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Costaceae
Genus	Hemiechinus	Costus
Species	Hemiechinus auritus	Costus villosissimus

Conservation Status

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

spiral flag

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Hedgehog	spiral flag
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 flag

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.