Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs sumac

Mus fernandoni compared with Toxicodendron striatum

Key Differences

• Ceylon Spiny Mouse is Endangered while sumac is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	sumac
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)	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Toxicodendron
Species	Mus fernandoni	Toxicodendron striatum

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

sumac

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sumac

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.