Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Eye Bright

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Heliotropium angiospermum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Eye Bright
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Heliotropiaceae
Genus	Paraechinus	Heliotropium
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Heliotropium angiospermum

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Eye Bright

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Eye Bright
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eye Bright

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.