Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Large-Spored Truffle

Acomys nesiotes compared with Tuber macrosporum

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while Large-Spored Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Large-Spored Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Tuberaceae
Genus	Acomys	Tuber
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Tuber macrosporum

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Large-Spored Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Large-Spored Truffle
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.

Large-Spored Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.