Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Mitú Maya

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Miconia mituana

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while Mitú Maya is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Mitú Maya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Paraechinus	Miconia
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Miconia mituana

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Mitú Maya

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Mitú Maya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mitú Maya

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.