Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Fused Tooth

Acomys nesiotes compared with Phellodon confluens

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while Fused Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Fused Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Acomys	Phellodon
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Phellodon confluens

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Fused Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Fused Tooth
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.

Fused Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.