Cape Spiny Mouse vs Kermes Oak

Acomys subspinosus compared with Quercus coccifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape Spiny Mouse Kermes Oak
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus Acomys Quercus (Oaks)
Species Acomys subspinosus Quercus coccifera

Conservation Status

Cape Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Kermes Oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape Spiny Mouse Kermes Oak
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kermes Oak

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

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.

Kermes Oak

No description available.

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