Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs marbled lungfish

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Protopterus aethiopicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	marbled lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Erinaceidae	Protopteridae
Genus	Paraechinus	Protopterus
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Protopterus aethiopicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

marbled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marbled lungfish

Habitat

Native to Africa, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Rwanda.

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.