Cape Spiny Mouse vs Quejigo

Acomys subspinosus compared with Quercus faginea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape Spiny Mouse	Quejigo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Acomys	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Acomys subspinosus	Quercus faginea

Conservation Status

Cape Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Quejigo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape Spiny Mouse	Quejigo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quejigo

Habitat

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

Cape Spiny Mouse

The Cape Spiny Mouse (Acomys subspinosus) is a species in the genus Acomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.