| Kingdom : | Animalia |
| Phylum : | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order : | Erinaceomorpha |
| Family : | Erinaceidae |
| Genus : | Hemiechinus |
| Species: | H. collaris |
| Zoological name : | Hemiechinus collaris |
| Found In : | Corbett National Park and Gir Wildlife Sanctuary in India |
Physical appearance : Indian long eared Hedgehog is 17
cm long and weigh around 200- 250 gm. It is small in size but has extremely
large ears. Presence in India : Indian Long eared Hedgehog are almost found in all the parts of India. It can also be spotted in Corbett National Park and Gir Wildlife Sanctuary.
Habitat : Indian Long Eared Hedgehog is mostly found near the human habitations.
Diet : Indian Long Eared Hedgehog feeds on insects and other invertebrates.
Reproduction :Males perform dance in front of the females for several days before mating.
Conservation status : Least concern
Lifespan : Unknown
