Cape Spiny Mouse vs Irish Threadwort

Acomys subspinosus compared with Telaranea europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape Spiny Mouse	Irish Threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lepidoziaceae
Genus	Acomys	Telaranea
Species	Acomys subspinosus	Telaranea europaea

Conservation Status

Cape Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Irish Threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape Spiny Mouse	Irish Threadwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Irish Threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.