Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs Subulate Bladderwort

Mus fernandoni compared with Utricularia subulata

Key Differences

• Ceylon Spiny Mouse is Endangered while Subulate Bladderwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Subulate Bladderwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lentibulariaceae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Utricularia
Species	Mus fernandoni	Utricularia subulata

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

Subulate Bladderwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Subulate Bladderwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Subulate Bladderwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Europe (Portugal), North America (Canada, Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.