Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Spring Pea

Acomys nesiotes compared with Lathyrus vernus

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while Spring Pea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Spring Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Acomys	Lathyrus
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Lathyrus vernus

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Spring Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Spring Pea
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.

Spring Pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).