Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Devil'S Shoestring

Acomys nesiotes compared with Polygonum erectum

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while Devil'S Shoestring is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Devil'S Shoestring
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Acomys	Polygonum
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Polygonum erectum

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Devil'S Shoestring

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Devil'S Shoestring
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.

Devil'S Shoestring

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.