Amur Hedgehog vs Rough Marsh-mallow

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Althaea hirsuta

Key Differences

• Amur Hedgehog is Least Concern while Rough Marsh-mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Rough Marsh-mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Malvales (อันดับชบา)
Family	Erinaceidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Erinaceus	Althaea
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Althaea hirsuta

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Rough Marsh-mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Rough Marsh-mallow
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.

Rough Marsh-mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.