Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Loose Starweb

Acomys nesiotes compared with Asterostroma laxum

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while Loose Starweb is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Loose Starweb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Acomys	Asterostroma
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Asterostroma laxum

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Loose Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Loose Starweb
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.

Loose Starweb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.