Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Potato Blight

Acomys nesiotes compared with Phytophthora infestans

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while Potato Blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Potato Blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Acomys	Phytophthora
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Phytophthora infestans

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Potato Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Potato Blight
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.

Potato Blight

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil).