Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Japanese Short-tailed Bat

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Eptesicus japonensis

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while Japanese Short-tailed Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Japanese Short-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Erinaceidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Paraechinus	Eptesicus
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Eptesicus japonensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-bellied Hedgehog and Japanese Short-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Short-tailed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Japanese Short-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese Short-tailed Bat

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.