Beddome’s Cycas vs Cyprus Spiny Mouse

Cycas beddomei compared with Acomys nesiotes

Key Differences

• Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beddome’s Cycas	Cyprus Spiny Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cycadaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cycas	Acomys
Species	Cycas beddomei	Acomys nesiotes

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beddome’s Cycas	Cyprus Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Cyprus.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.