Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Dark Shadow Lichen

Acomys nesiotes compared with Phaeophyscia sciastra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Dark Shadow Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Physciaceae
Genus	Acomys	Phaeophyscia
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Phaeophyscia sciastra

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Dark Shadow Lichen

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Dark Shadow Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Cyprus.

Dark Shadow Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.