Long-eared Hedgehog vs Vegetable fern

Hemiechinus auritus compared with Diplazium esculentum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Hedgehog	Vegetable fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Athyriaceae
Genus	Hemiechinus	Diplazium
Species	Hemiechinus auritus	Diplazium esculentum

Conservation Status

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Vegetable fern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Hedgehog	Vegetable fern
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.

Vegetable fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, South Africa, and United States.