Gray Spiny Mouse vs Great Fen Sedge Rust

Acomys cineraceus compared with Puccinia cladii

Key Differences

• Gray Spiny Mouse is Least Concern while Great Fen Sedge Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Spiny Mouse	Great Fen Sedge Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Acomys	Puccinia
Species	Acomys cineraceus	Puccinia cladii

Conservation Status

Gray Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Great Fen Sedge Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Spiny Mouse	Great Fen Sedge Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Great Fen Sedge Rust