Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Levels Cleg

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Haematopota subcylindrica

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while Levels Cleg is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Levels Cleg
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Erinaceidae	Tabanidae
Genus	Paraechinus	Haematopota
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Haematopota subcylindrica

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-bellied Hedgehog and Levels Cleg share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Levels Cleg

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Levels Cleg
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Levels Cleg

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.