Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Devil'S Urn

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Urnula craterium

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while Devil'S Urn is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Devil'S Urn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Sarcosomataceae
Genus	Paraechinus	Urnula
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Urnula craterium

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Devil'S Urn

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Devil'S Urn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil'S Urn

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.