Long-eared Hedgehog vs Suffused Groundling

Hemiechinus auritus compared with Carpatolechia alburnella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Hedgehog	Suffused Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Erinaceidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Hemiechinus	Carpatolechia
Species	Hemiechinus auritus	Carpatolechia alburnella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Suffused Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Hedgehog	Suffused Groundling
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.

Suffused Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.