Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs Komine Maple

Mus fernandoni compared with Acer micranthum

Key Differences

• Ceylon Spiny Mouse is Endangered while Komine Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Komine Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Acer
Species	Mus fernandoni	Acer micranthum

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

Komine Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Komine Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Komine Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.