Golden Spiny Mouse vs Iridescent Centurion

Acomys russatus compared with Sargus iridatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Spiny Mouse	Iridescent Centurion
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Acomys	Sargus
Species	Acomys russatus	Sargus iridatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Spiny Mouse and Iridescent Centurion share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Golden Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Iridescent Centurion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Spiny Mouse	Iridescent Centurion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iridescent Centurion

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.