Ceylon Spiny Mouse vs Green Dandelion

Mus fernandoni compared with Taraxacum alatum

Key Differences

• Ceylon Spiny Mouse is Endangered while Green Dandelion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Green Dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Taraxacum
Species	Mus fernandoni	Taraxacum alatum

Conservation Status

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

EN — Endangered

Green Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ceylon Spiny Mouse	Green Dandelion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceylon Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Green Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.