Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Lagos-rubber

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Funtumia africana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bare-bellied Hedgehog Lagos-rubber
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Erinaceidae Apocynaceae
Genus Paraechinus Funtumia
Species Paraechinus nudiventris Funtumia africana

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Lagos-rubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bare-bellied Hedgehog Lagos-rubber
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lagos-rubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Angola, Guinea, and India.

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.

Lagos-rubber

No description available.

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