Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Yellow Prickle

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Zanthoxylum martinicense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Yellow Prickle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Paraechinus	Zanthoxylum
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Zanthoxylum martinicense

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Prickle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Yellow Prickle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Prickle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.