Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs Winter Funnel

Mus fernandoni compared with Clitocybe brumalis

Key Differences

• Ceylon Spiny Mouse is Endangered while Winter Funnel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Winter Funnel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Clitocybe
Species	Mus fernandoni	Clitocybe brumalis

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

Winter Funnel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Winter Funnel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winter Funnel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.