Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs Cupped Ear

Mus fernandoni compared with Otidea cantharella

Key Differences

• Ceylon Spiny Mouse is Endangered while Cupped Ear is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Cupped Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Otideaceae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Otidea
Species	Mus fernandoni	Otidea cantharella

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Cupped Ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.