Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs short oat

Acomys nesiotes compared with Avena brevis

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while short oat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	short oat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Acomys	Avena
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Avena brevis

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

short oat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	short oat
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.

short oat

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and South America (Brazil).