Erizo Orejudo vs Mountain Cherry

Hemiechinus auritus compared with Prunus prostrata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erizo Orejudo	Mountain Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Erinaceidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Hemiechinus	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Hemiechinus auritus	Prunus prostrata

Conservation Status

Erizo Orejudo

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erizo Orejudo	Mountain Cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Erizo Orejudo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.

Mountain Cherry

Habitat

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