Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs abencerraje

Mus fernandoni compared with Pseudophilotes abencerragus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	abencerraje
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lycaenidae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Pseudophilotes
Species	Mus fernandoni	Pseudophilotes abencerragus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ceylon Spiny Mouse and abencerraje share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

abencerraje

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

abencerraje

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Spain.

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.