Long-eared Hedgehog vs Waved Pincertail

Hemiechinus auritus compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Long-eared Hedgehog is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Hedgehog	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Erinaceidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Hemiechinus	Onychogomphus
Species	Hemiechinus auritus	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Hedgehog	Waved Pincertail
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.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.