Ours de l'Himalaya vs Long-eared Hedgehog

Ursus thibetanus compared with Hemiechinus auritus

Key Differences

• Ours de l'Himalaya is Vulnerable while Long-eared Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ours de l'Himalaya	Long-eared Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Erinaceidae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Hemiechinus
Species	Ursus thibetanus	Hemiechinus auritus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ours de l'Himalaya and Long-eared Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Ours de l'Himalaya

VU — Vulnerable

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ours de l'Himalaya	Long-eared Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ours de l'Himalaya

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-eared Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.

Ours de l'Himalaya

The Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) is a species in the genus Ursus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.