This hedgehog has large ears, a pointed muzzle, and short spines. It is nocturnal and digs burrows.
It has large ears and a pointed muzzle. A Pakistan account describes a white band of fur from the chin toward the ears and dark spines.
It is nocturnal and digs burrows. Pakistan literature summarized in a 2017 paper reports insects, termites, and scorpions as foods, with summer foraging after dusk.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.