Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs Péramèle Doré

Mus fernandoni compared with Isoodon auratus

Key Differences

• Ceylon Spiny Mouse is Endangered while Péramèle Doré is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Péramèle Doré
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Peramelidae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Isoodon
Species	Mus fernandoni	Isoodon auratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ceylon Spiny Mouse and Péramèle Doré share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

Péramèle Doré

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Péramèle Doré
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Péramèle Doré

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.