Watercolor illustration of Louise s Spiny Mouse (Acomys louisae)

Louise s Spiny Mouse

Acomys louisae

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Louise-Stachelmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Louise s Spiny Mouse?
The scientific name of Louise s Spiny Mouse is Acomys louisae. It belongs to the genus Acomys.
What is the conservation status of Louise s Spiny Mouse?
Louise s Spiny Mouse (Acomys louisae) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Louise s Spiny Mouse belong to?
Louise s Spiny Mouse (Acomys louisae) belongs to the genus Acomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Muridae.
Is Louise s Spiny Mouse endangered?
No, Louise s Spiny Mouse (Acomys louisae) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Louise s Spiny Mouse belong to?
Louise s Spiny Mouse (Acomys louisae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Louise s Spiny Mouse?
The closest relatives of Louise s Spiny Mouse in the genus Acomys include Cape Spiny Mouse, Crete Spiny Mouse, Golden Spiny Mouse, Mullah Spiny Mouse, Kemp's spiny mouse.

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