Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Moth fly

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Psychoda sigma

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while Moth fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Moth fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Erinaceidae	Psychodidae
Genus	Paraechinus	Psychoda
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Psychoda sigma

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Moth fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Moth fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moth fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.