Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs bananilha

Mus fernandoni compared with Hedychium gardnerianum

Key Differences

• Ceylon Spiny Mouse is Endangered while bananilha is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	bananilha
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Hedychium
Species	Mus fernandoni	Hedychium gardnerianum

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

bananilha

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	bananilha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bananilha

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Vietnam), Europe (7 countries), North America (Cuba, Jamaica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Guyana).

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.