Gray Spiny Mouse vs Iberian Mole

Acomys cineraceus compared with Talpa occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Spiny Mouse	Iberian Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Talpidae
Genus	Acomys	Talpa
Species	Acomys cineraceus	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Spiny Mouse and Iberian Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Spiny Mouse	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.