Cyprus Spiny Mouse vs martre, martre des pins

Acomys nesiotes compared with Martes martes

Key Differences

• Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient while martre, martre des pins is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	martre, martre des pins
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Acomys	Martes
Species	Acomys nesiotes	Martes martes

Evolutionary Relationship

Cyprus Spiny Mouse and martre, martre des pins share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

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CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Spiny Mouse	martre, martre des pins
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Cyprus.

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Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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European pine marten (Martes martes) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.