Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Four-toed Hedgehog

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Atelerix albiventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Four-toed Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order same	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family same	Erinaceidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Paraechinus	Atelerix
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Atelerix albiventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-bellied Hedgehog and Four-toed Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Family level: Erinaceidae.

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	Four-toed Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.

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.