Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs False Oat-Grass Smut

Acomys nesiotes compared with Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while False Oat-Grass Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	False Oat-Grass Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Acomys	Urocystis
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	False Oat-Grass Smut
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.

False Oat-Grass Smut