Amur Hedgehog vs Deutsche Schwertlilie

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Iris germanica

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while Deutsche Schwertlilie is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Deutsche Schwertlilie
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Mantodea (Fangschrecken)
Family	Erinaceidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Erinaceus	Iris
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Iris germanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Hedgehog and Deutsche Schwertlilie share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Deutsche Schwertlilie

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Deutsche Schwertlilie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan.

Deutsche Schwertlilie

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Cyprus, India, Japan), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Amur Hedgehog

The Amur Hedgehog (Erinaceus amurensis) is a species in the genus Erinaceus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Deutsche Schwertlilie

The Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is a species in the genus Iris. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇯🇵 Japan