Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Purple chimaera

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Hydrolagus purpurescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Purple chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Erinaceidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Paraechinus	Hydrolagus
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Hydrolagus purpurescens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Purple chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Purple chimaera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Purple chimaera

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.