Cape Spiny Mouse vs jamélongue

Acomys subspinosus compared with Syzygium cumini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape Spiny Mouse jamélongue
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Myrtaceae
Genus Acomys Syzygium
Species Acomys subspinosus Syzygium cumini

Conservation Status

Cape Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

jamélongue

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape Spiny Mouse jamélongue
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

jamélongue

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (8 countries), North America (16 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (7 countries).

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.

jamélongue

No description available.

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