Eastern Spiny Mouse vs tamujo

Acomys dimidiatus compared with Flueggea tinctoria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Spiny Mouse	tamujo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Acomys	Flueggea
Species	Acomys dimidiatus	Flueggea tinctoria

Conservation Status

Eastern Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

tamujo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Spiny Mouse	tamujo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tamujo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.