Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Sphagnum Sprite

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Nehalennia gracilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bare-bellied Hedgehog Sphagnum Sprite
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Erinaceidae Coenagrionidae
Genus Paraechinus Nehalennia
Species Paraechinus nudiventris Nehalennia gracilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Sphagnum Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bare-bellied Hedgehog Sphagnum Sprite
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sphagnum Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Sphagnum Sprite

No description available.

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