Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Itomaki-ei

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Mobula japanica

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while Itomaki-ei is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Itomaki-ei
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)
Family	Erinaceidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Paraechinus	Mobula
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Mobula japanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-bellied Hedgehog and Itomaki-ei share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Itomaki-ei

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Itomaki-ei
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Itomaki-ei

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

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.