Kemp's spiny mouse vs slit limpet

Acomys kempi compared with Emarginula fissura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kemp's spiny mouse	slit limpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fissurellidae
Genus	Acomys	Emarginula
Species	Acomys kempi	Emarginula fissura

Evolutionary Relationship

Kemp's spiny mouse and slit limpet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kemp's spiny mouse

LC — Least Concern

slit limpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kemp's spiny mouse	slit limpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kemp's spiny mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slit limpet

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).