Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Falkland Island fox

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Dusicyon australis

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while Falkland Island fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Falkland Island fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Erinaceidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Paraechinus	Dusicyon
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Dusicyon australis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-bellied Hedgehog and Falkland Island fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Falkland Island fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.