Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Diatom

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Thalassiosira baltica

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while Diatom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Diatom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Thalassiosiraceae
Genus	Paraechinus	Thalassiosira
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Thalassiosira baltica

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Diatom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Diatom

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

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.