Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Gillet's cherry-orange

Acomys nesiotes compared with Citropsis gilletiana

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while Gillet's cherry-orange is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Gillet's cherry-orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Rutaceae
Genus	Acomys	Citropsis
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Citropsis gilletiana

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Gillet's cherry-orange

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Gillet's cherry-orange
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.

Gillet's cherry-orange

Habitat

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