Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Fragrant manjack

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Cordia dichotoma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Fragrant manjack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Cordiaceae
Genus	Paraechinus	Cordia
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Cordia dichotoma

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Fragrant manjack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Fragrant manjack
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fragrant manjack

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burkina Faso, Mauritius), Asia (Iraq, Maldives, Taiwan), and North America (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.