Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs toothcup

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Ammannia latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Paraechinus	Ammannia
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	toothcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 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.