Gray Spiny Mouse vs long yam

Acomys cineraceus compared with Dioscorea transversa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray Spiny Mouse long yam
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Plantae (พืช)
Phylum Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ) Dioscoreales (อันดับกลอย)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Dioscoreaceae
Genus Acomys Dioscorea
Species Acomys cineraceus Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Gray Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray Spiny Mouse long yam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Gray Spiny Mouse

No description available.

long yam

No description available.

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