Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs Teerflecken-Drüsling

Mus fernandoni compared with Exidia pithya

Key Differences

• Ceylon Spiny Mouse is Endangered while Teerflecken-Drüsling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Teerflecken-Drüsling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Exidia
Species	Mus fernandoni	Exidia pithya

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

Teerflecken-Drüsling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Teerflecken-Drüsling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Teerflecken-Drüsling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

The Ceylon Spiny Mouse (Mus fernandoni) is a species in the genus Mus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.