Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Doum Palm

Acomys nesiotes compared with Hyphaene thebaica

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while Doum Palm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Doum Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Arecaceae
Genus	Acomys	Hyphaene
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Hyphaene thebaica

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Doum Palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Doum Palm
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.

Doum Palm

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across India, Taiwan, and Yemen.