Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs mulgara

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Erinaceidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Paraechinus	Dasycercus
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-bellied Hedgehog and mulgara share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	mulgara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.