Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Parasol

Acomys nesiotes compared with Macrolepiota procera

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while Parasol is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Acomys	Macrolepiota
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Macrolepiota procera

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Parasol

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Parasol
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.

Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).