Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Davidse Holly

Acomys nesiotes compared with Ilex davidsei

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while Davidse Holly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Davidse Holly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Acomys	Ilex
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Ilex davidsei

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Davidse Holly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Davidse Holly
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.

Davidse Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.