Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Soldier fly

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Microchrysa flavicornis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bare-bellied Hedgehog Soldier fly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Erinaceidae Stratiomyidae
Genus Paraechinus Microchrysa
Species Paraechinus nudiventris Microchrysa flavicornis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Soldier fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bare-bellied Hedgehog Soldier fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Soldier 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.

Soldier fly

No description available.

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