Least Spiny Mouse

Acomys spinosissimus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The southern African spiny mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are moist savanna and rocky areas.

Fun Fact

Its natural habitats are moist savanna and rocky areas.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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