Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs Deciduous tree daisy

Mus fernandoni compared with Olearia hectorii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ceylon Spiny Mouse Deciduous tree daisy
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Mus (House Mice) Olearia
Species Mus fernandoni Olearia hectorii

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

Deciduous tree daisy

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ceylon Spiny Mouse Deciduous tree daisy
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Deciduous tree daisy

Habitat

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

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.

Deciduous tree daisy

No description available.

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