Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs wild cotoneaster

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Cotoneaster integerrimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	wild cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Erinaceidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Paraechinus	Cotoneaster
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Cotoneaster integerrimus

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

wild cotoneaster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	wild cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild cotoneaster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 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.