Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs limestone scurvygrass

Mus fernandoni compared with Cochlearia tridactylites

Key Differences

• Ceylon Spiny Mouse is Endangered while limestone scurvygrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	limestone scurvygrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Cochlearia
Species	Mus fernandoni	Cochlearia tridactylites

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

limestone scurvygrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	limestone scurvygrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

limestone scurvygrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and France.

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.