Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Spinose skate

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Breviraja spinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Spinose skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Erinaceidae	Rajidae
Genus	Paraechinus	Breviraja
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Breviraja spinosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Spinose skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Spinose skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spinose skate

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.