Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs Robust Knight

Mus fernandoni compared with Tricholoma robustum

Key Differences

• Ceylon Spiny Mouse is Endangered while Robust Knight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Robust Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Tricholoma
Species	Mus fernandoni	Tricholoma robustum

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

Robust Knight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Robust Knight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Robust Knight

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.