Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Neuguinea Beutelmarder

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while Neuguinea Beutelmarder is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Neuguinea Beutelmarder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Dasyuromorphia (Raubbeutlerartige)
Family	Erinaceidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Paraechinus	Dasyurus
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-bellied Hedgehog and Neuguinea Beutelmarder share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Neuguinea Beutelmarder

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Neuguinea Beutelmarder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Neuguinea Beutelmarder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.