Pectis vs Percival's spiny mouse

Pectis subsquarrosa compared with Acomys percivali

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Pectis Percival's spiny mouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Pectis Acomys
Species Pectis subsquarrosa Acomys percivali

Conservation Status

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Percival's spiny mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Pectis Percival's spiny mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pectis

Habitat

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

Percival's spiny mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pectis

No description available.

Percival's spiny mouse

No description available.

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