Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Sweet iris

Acomys nesiotes compared with Iris pallida

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while Sweet iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Sweet iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Acomys	Iris
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Iris pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Sweet iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Sweet iris
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.

Sweet iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (15 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).