Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs Uruguay Red Belly Toad

Acomys nesiotes compared with Melanophryniscus atroluteus

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while Uruguay Red Belly Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Uruguay Red Belly Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Bufonidae
Genus	Acomys	Melanophryniscus
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Melanophryniscus atroluteus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cyprus Spiny Mouse and Uruguay Red Belly Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Uruguay Red Belly Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	Uruguay Red Belly Toad
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.

Uruguay Red Belly Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.