Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs Freeman Maple

Mus fernandoni compared with Acer freemanii

Key Differences

• Ceylon Spiny Mouse is Endangered while Freeman Maple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Freeman Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Acer
Species	Mus fernandoni	Acer freemanii

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

Freeman Maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Freeman Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Freeman Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.