Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Lesser devilray

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Erinaceidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Paraechinus	Mobula
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-bellied Hedgehog and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

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.