Cape Spiny Mouse vs Arroz-Selvagem

Acomys subspinosus compared with Oryza punctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape Spiny Mouse Arroz-Selvagem
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Poales (Grasses)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Acomys Oryza (Rice)
Species Acomys subspinosus Oryza punctata

Conservation Status

Cape Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Arroz-Selvagem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape Spiny Mouse Arroz-Selvagem
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arroz-Selvagem

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across India 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.

Arroz-Selvagem

No description available.

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