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Arabian Spiny Mouse from Eastern Saudi Arabia. The eastern spiny mouse is a small rodent with a head-and-body length of up to 17.5 cm (7 in) and a tail of up to 12.5 cm (5 in), and a maximum weight of about 90 g (3.2 oz). The fur feels coarse when rubbed against the lie of the hairs, each individual hair being dark tan with a greyish tip.
The term spiny mouse refers to any species of rodent within the genus Acomys. [1] ... Eastern spiny mouse, Acomys dimidiatus; ... Lifespan for spiny mice is 4 to 7 ...
Western Saharan spiny mouse; Cairo spiny mouse; Gray spiny mouse; Eastern spiny mouse; Fiery spiny mouse; Johan's spiny mouse; Kemp's spiny mouse; Louise's spiny mouse; Mullah spiny mouse; Percival's spiny mouse; Golden spiny mouse; Seurat's spiny mouse; Southern African spiny mouse; Cape spiny mouse; Wilson's spiny mouse; Bocage's rock rat ...
Indian porcupine Caucasian squirrel Greater Egyptian jerboa Palestine mole rat Sand rat Drawing of a short-tailed bandicoot rat Eastern spiny mouse. Rodents make up the largest order of mammals, with over 40% of mammalian species. They have two incisors in the upper and lower jaw which grow continually and must be kept short by gnawing.
Peromyscus maniculatus is a rodent native to eastern North America.It is most commonly called the eastern deer mouse; when formerly grouped with the western deer mouse (P. sonoriensis), it was referred to as the North American deermouse [2] and is fairly widespread across most of North America east of the Mississippi River, with the major exception being the lowland southeastern United States.
Cairo spiny mouse, Acomys cahirinus LC; Eastern spiny mouse, Acomys dimidiatus; ... They are the mammals most fully adapted to aquatic life with a spindle-shaped ...
Family Platacanthomyidae (spiny dormice and Chinese pygmy dormice) Family Spalacidae (blind mole-rats and bamboo rats) Family Calomyscidae (mouse-like hamsters) Family Nesomyidae (Malagasy mice and rats and African climbing mice) Family Cricetidae (true hamsters, voles and lemmings) Family Muridae (true rats, true mice and gerbils) Superfamily ...
Echimys is a genus of the spiny rats family, the Echimyidae. [1] [3] Members of this genus are collectively called spiny tree-rats.The genus name Echimys, and also its synonym Echinomys, [2] derive from the two Ancient Greek words ἐχῖνος (ekhînos), meaning "hedgehog", and μῦς (mûs), meaning "mouse, rat".