Cape Spiny Mouse vs lima

Acomys subspinosus compared with Citrus limon

Key Differences

• Cape Spiny Mouse is Least Concern while lima is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape Spiny Mouse	lima
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Rutaceae
Genus	Acomys	Citrus
Species	Acomys subspinosus	Citrus limon

Conservation Status

Cape Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

lima

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape Spiny Mouse	lima
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lima

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Guinea, Norway, and Taiwan.

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.