Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs Rotulme

Mus fernandoni compared with Ulmus rubra

Key Differences

• Ceylon Spiny Mouse is Endangered while Rotulme is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Rotulme
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rosales (Rosenartige)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Ulmaceae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Ulmus
Species	Mus fernandoni	Ulmus rubra

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

Rotulme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Rotulme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rotulme

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.