Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Root rot

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Phytophthora cinnamomi

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Paraechinus	Phytophthora
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Phytophthora cinnamomi

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Root rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (Dominican Republic, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).

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.