Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse vs ciclame-da-pérsia

Heteromys desmarestianus compared with Cyclamen persicum

Key Differences

• Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse is Least Concern while ciclame-da-pérsia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse	ciclame-da-pérsia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Primulaceae
Genus	Heteromys	Cyclamen
Species	Heteromys desmarestianus	Cyclamen persicum

Conservation Status

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

ciclame-da-pérsia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse	ciclame-da-pérsia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

ciclame-da-pérsia

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia