Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs Dafodill

Mus fernandoni compared with Narcissus albimarginatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Dafodill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Narcissus
Species	Mus fernandoni	Narcissus albimarginatus

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

Dafodill

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Dafodill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dafodill

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

The Ceylon Spiny Mouse (Mus fernandoni) is a species in the genus Mus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.