Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Crying Tree

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Euphorbia cupularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Crying Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Paraechinus	Euphorbia
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Euphorbia cupularis

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Crying Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Crying Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crying Tree

Habitat

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

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.