Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs

Mus fernandoni compared with Suillus collinitus

Key Differences

  • Ceylon Spiny Mouse is Endangered while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ceylon Spiny Mouse
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Boletales (Boletales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Suillaceae
Genus Mus (House Mice) Suillus
Species Mus fernandoni Suillus collinitus

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ceylon Spiny Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.

No description available.

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