Cape Spiny Mouse vs Electric ray

Acomys subspinosus compared with Tetronarce californica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape Spiny Mouse	Electric ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Torpedinidae
Genus	Acomys	Tetronarce
Species	Acomys subspinosus	Tetronarce californica

Evolutionary Relationship

Cape Spiny Mouse and Electric ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cape Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Electric ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape Spiny Mouse	Electric ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Electric ray

Cape Spiny Mouse

The Cape Spiny Mouse (Acomys subspinosus) is a species in the genus Acomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.