Black-stemmed Goldendrop vs Cyprus Spiny Mouse

Onosma nigricaulis compared with Acomys nesiotes

Key Differences

• Black-stemmed Goldendrop is Critically Endangered while Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-stemmed Goldendrop	Cyprus Spiny Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Boraginaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Onosma	Acomys
Species	Onosma nigricaulis	Acomys nesiotes

Conservation Status

Black-stemmed Goldendrop

CR — Critically Endangered

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-stemmed Goldendrop	Cyprus Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-stemmed Goldendrop

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Cyprus.

Black-stemmed Goldendrop

The Black-stemmed Goldendrop (Onosma nigricaulis) is a species in the genus Onosma. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.