Amur Hedgehog vs Japanese Water Shrew

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Chimarrogale platycephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Japanese Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)
Family	Erinaceidae	Soricidae
Genus	Erinaceus	Chimarrogale
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Chimarrogale platycephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Hedgehog and Japanese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Japanese Water Shrew
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.

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.