Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Plain Plume

Acomys nesiotes compared with Hellinsia tephradactyla

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while Plain Plume is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Plain Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Pterophoridae
Genus	Acomys	Hellinsia
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Hellinsia tephradactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Cyprus Spiny Mouse and Plain Plume share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Plain Plume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Plain Plume
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.

Plain Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Georgia) and Europe (27 countries).