Watercolor illustration of Johan s Spiny Mouse (Acomys johannis)

Johan s Spiny Mouse

Acomys johannis

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

German Johan-Stachelmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Johan s Spiny Mouse?
The scientific name of Johan s Spiny Mouse is Acomys johannis. It belongs to the genus Acomys.
What is the conservation status of Johan s Spiny Mouse?
Johan s Spiny Mouse (Acomys johannis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Johan s Spiny Mouse belong to?
Johan s Spiny Mouse (Acomys johannis) belongs to the genus Acomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Muridae.
Is Johan s Spiny Mouse endangered?
No, Johan s Spiny Mouse (Acomys johannis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Johan s Spiny Mouse belong to?
Johan s Spiny Mouse (Acomys johannis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Johan s Spiny Mouse?
The closest relatives of Johan s Spiny Mouse in the genus Acomys include Cape Spiny Mouse, Crete Spiny Mouse, Cyprus Spiny Mouse, Eastern Spiny Mouse, Fiery Spiny Mouse.

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