Fiery Spiny Mouse vs Forest Lamb

Acomys ignitus compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Fiery Spiny Mouse is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiery Spiny Mouse	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Acomys	Albatrellus
Species	Acomys ignitus	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Fiery Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiery Spiny Mouse	Forest Lamb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fiery Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.