Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Iranian Maple

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Acer iranicum

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while Iranian Maple is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Iranian Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Paraechinus	Acer
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Acer iranicum

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Iranian Maple

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Iranian Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iranian Maple

Habitat

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

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.