Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Michoacan Toad

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Incilius pisinnus

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while Michoacan Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Michoacan Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Erinaceidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Paraechinus	Incilius
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Incilius pisinnus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Michoacan Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Michoacan Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Michoacan Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered 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.