Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Cyprus Spiny Mouse

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Acomys nesiotes

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Cyprus Spiny Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Acacia	Acomys
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Acomys nesiotes

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Cyprus Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

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.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.