Southern African Spiny Mouse
Acomys spinosissimus
Also known as: Least Spiny Mouse, Southern Spiny Mouse, Spiny Mouse
Habitat
Ground
Diet
PlantSeed
Active Time
Nocturnal
Size
27 g
LCMammaliaRodentiaMuridae
Seasonal Activity
6 sightings · 2009–2019
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Muridae
Traits
- Diet
- PlantSeed
- Foraging
- Ground
- Activity
- Nocturnal
- Body mass
- 27 g
Photo
Field Museum of Natural History / GBIF
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Occurrence data from GBIF.