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genus

Acomys

Acomys is a genus in the family Muridae. This database currently files 22 species under it.

Species filed
22
Threatened
0
Countries recorded
0
With a free photo
36%
Weight range
18.5 g – 62.5 g

Best-known members of Acomys

Ranked by popularity score.

How threatened is Acomys?

18 of 22 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
LCLeast Concern1583%
DDData Deficient317%

All species in Acomys

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
Cairo spiny mouseAcomys cahirinusMuridaeLeast Concern52.5 gNot recorded
Golden spiny mouseAcomys russatusMuridaeLeast Concern49.8 gNot recorded
Crete spiny mouseAcomys minousMuridaeData Deficient62.5 gNot recorded
Asia minor spiny mouseAcomys cilicicusMuridaeData Deficient28.6 gNot recorded
Eastern spiny mouseAcomys dimidiatusMuridaeLeast Concern36.1 gNot recorded
Cape spiny mouseAcomys subspinosusMuridaeLeast Concern21 gNot recorded
Gray spiny mouseAcomys cineraceusMuridaeLeast Concern30.6 gNot recorded
Fiery spiny mouseAcomys ignitusMuridaeLeast Concern24 gNot recorded
Kemp's spiny mouseAcomys kempiMuridaeLeast Concern22 gNot recorded
Percival's spiny mouseAcomys percivaliMuridaeLeast Concern22 gNot recorded
Southern African spiny mouseAcomys spinosissimusMuridaeLeast Concern26.5 gNot recorded
Wilson's spiny mouseAcomys wilsoniMuridaeLeast Concern18.5 gNot recorded
Louise's spiny mouseAcomys louisaeMuridaeLeast Concern20.2 gNot recorded
Mullah spiny mouseAcomys mullahMuridaeLeast Concern28.7 gNot recorded
Cyprus spiny mouseAcomys nesiotesMuridaeData Deficient28.7 gNot recorded
Western Saharan spiny mouseAcomys airensisMuridaeLeast Concern36.1 gNot recorded
Seurat's spiny mouseAcomys seuratiMuridaeLeast Concern36.1 gNot recorded
Johan's spiny mouseAcomys johannisMuridaeLeast Concern35.3 gNot recorded
Chudeau's spiny mouseAcomys chudeauiMuridaeNot recorded36.1 gNot recorded
Muze spiny mouseAcomys muzeiMuridaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Nguru spiny mouseAcomys nguruiMuridaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Selous' spiny mouseAcomys selousiMuridaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded