Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Fimbry

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Fimbristylis littoralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bare-bellied Hedgehog Fimbry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha) Poales (Grasses)
Family Erinaceidae Cyperaceae
Genus Paraechinus Fimbristylis
Species Paraechinus nudiventris Fimbristylis littoralis

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Fimbry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bare-bellied Hedgehog Fimbry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fimbry

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Brunei, Singapore, Thailand), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Fimbry

No description available.

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