Laurel vs Mullah Spiny Mouse

Guatteria hirsuta compared with Acomys mullah

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Laurel	Mullah Spiny Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Annonaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Guatteria	Acomys
Species	Guatteria hirsuta	Acomys mullah

Conservation Status

Laurel

LC — Least Concern

Mullah Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Laurel	Mullah Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Laurel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Mullah Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.