vs Eastern Spiny Mouse

Cryptomonas minor compared with Acomys dimidiatus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Eastern Spiny Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Eastern Spiny Mouse
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cryptophyta	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Cryptophyceae (Cryptophyta)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Cryptomonadales (Cryptomonadales)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Cryptomonadaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cryptomonas	Acomys
Species	Cryptomonas minor	Acomys dimidiatus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Eastern Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Eastern Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Eastern Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cryptomonas minor é uma pequena alga criptomonada de água doce com um corpo celular comprimido em forma de feijão contendo plastídeos portadores de ficobilinas, encontrada em lagos, lagoas e corpos de água de movimento lento. Utiliza dois flagelos de comprimento desigual para locomoção e é capaz de fotossíntese. As espécies de Cryptomonas são membros importantes das comunidades fitoplanctónicas de água doce e servem de presa para o zooplâncton.