Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs marbled electric ray

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Torpedo marmorata

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while marbled electric ray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	marbled electric ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Erinaceidae	Torpedinidae
Genus	Paraechinus	Torpedo
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Torpedo marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-bellied Hedgehog and marbled electric ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

marbled electric ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	marbled electric ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marbled electric ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.