Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Violet Gray Bolete

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while Violet Gray Bolete is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Violet Gray Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Paraechinus	Tylopilus
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Violet Gray Bolete

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Violet Gray Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Gray Bolete

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.