Limestone Violet vs Erizo Orejudo

Viola calcicola compared with Hemiechinus auritus

Key Differences

• Limestone Violet is Near Threatened while Erizo Orejudo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Limestone Violet	Erizo Orejudo
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Violaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Viola	Hemiechinus
Species	Viola calcicola	Hemiechinus auritus

Conservation Status

Limestone Violet

NT — Near Threatened

Erizo Orejudo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Limestone Violet	Erizo Orejudo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Limestone Violet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Erizo Orejudo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.