Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Buffalo gourd

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Cucurbita foetidissima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Buffalo gourd
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Paraechinus	Cucurbita
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Cucurbita foetidissima

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Buffalo gourd

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Buffalo gourd
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buffalo gourd

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Austria and Taiwan.

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

The Bare-bellied Hedgehog (Paraechinus nudiventris) is a species in the genus Paraechinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buffalo gourd

The Buffalo Gourd (Cucurbita foetidissima) is a species in the genus Cucurbita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.