vs Percival's spiny mouse

Gomphonema utae compared with Acomys percivali

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Percival's spiny mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Percival's spiny mouse
Kingdom Chromista (Chromista) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cymbellales (Cymbellales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Gomphonemataceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Gomphonema Acomys
Species Gomphonema utae Acomys percivali

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Percival's spiny mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Percival's spiny mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Percival's spiny mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gomphonema utae is a freshwater pennate diatom in the family Gomphonemataceae with a characteristic asymmetric, clavate frustule that tapers toward the foot-pole where it attaches via a mucilage pad or stalk. It is found in epilithic and epiphytic communities in streams and lakes across temperate regions. The species contributes to biofilm formation and serves as a bioindicator of water quality.

Percival's spiny mouse

No description available.

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