Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs Species code: za

Mus fernandoni compared with Zostera asiatica

Key Differences

  • Ceylon Spiny Mouse is Endangered while Species code: za is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ceylon Spiny Mouse Species code: za
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Alismatales (Froschlöffelartige)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Zosteraceae
Genus Mus (House Mice) Zostera
Species Mus fernandoni Zostera asiatica

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

Species code: za

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ceylon Spiny Mouse Species code: za
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: za

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Species code: za

No description available.

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