Oakes scalewort vs Percival's spiny mouse

Frullania oakesiana compared with Acomys percivali

Key Differences

• Oakes scalewort is Endangered while Percival's spiny mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oakes scalewort	Percival's spiny mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Porellales (Porellales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Frullaniaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Frullania	Acomys
Species	Frullania oakesiana	Acomys percivali

Conservation Status

Oakes scalewort

EN — Endangered

Percival's spiny mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oakes scalewort	Percival's spiny mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oakes scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Percival's spiny mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.