Cork-bark Thorn vs Crete Spiny Mouse

Vachellia davyi compared with Acomys minous

Key Differences

• Cork-bark Thorn is Least Concern while Crete Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cork-bark Thorn	Crete Spiny Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Vachellia	Acomys
Species	Vachellia davyi	Acomys minous

Conservation Status

Cork-bark Thorn

LC — Least Concern

Crete Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cork-bark Thorn	Crete Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cork-bark Thorn

Habitat

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

Crete Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Greece.