Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Plum Rust

Acomys nesiotes compared with Tranzschelia discolor

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while Plum Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Plum Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Tranzscheliaceae
Genus	Acomys	Tranzschelia
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Tranzschelia discolor

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Plum Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Plum Rust
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.

Plum Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).