Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Red pea

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Lathyrus cicera

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while Red pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Red pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Erinaceidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Paraechinus	Lathyrus
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Lathyrus cicera

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Red pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Red pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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.