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    The Cairo spiny mouse (Acomys cahirinus), also known as the common spiny mouse, Egyptian spiny mouse, or Arabian spiny mouse, is a nocturnal species of...
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    spiny mice Western Saharan spiny mouse, Acomys airensis Cairo spiny mouse, Acomys cahirinus Chudeau's spiny mouse, Acomys chudeaui Asia Minor spiny mouse...
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    Its taxonomic position is uncertain (it may be a variant of the Cairo spiny mouse) leading the IUCN to consider it data deficient, but it is common...
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    Acomys selousi, or Selous's spiny mouse, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe...
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    Old World monkeys, some species of bat, the elephant shrew and the Cairo spiny mouse. In most other mammals, the endometrium is reabsorbed in the estrous...
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    Helsinki Zoo). This species is related to the Cairo spiny mouse (Acomys cahirinus) and the Cyprus spiny mouse (Acomys nesiotes), but significant morphological...
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    The golden spiny mouse (Acomys russatus) gets its name from the reddish-orange spiny fur that covers its body from head to tail. This coarse, inflexible...
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    spiny mice Western Saharan spiny mouse, Acomys airensis Cairo spiny mouse, Acomys cahirinus Chudeau's spiny mouse, Acomys chudeaui Asia Minor spiny mouse...
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    The eastern spiny mouse or Arabian spiny mouse (Acomys dimidiatus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. They have a wide range, having been found...
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  • The Western Saharan spiny mouse or Aïr spiny mouse (Acomys airensis) is a species of small, insectivorous rodent in the family Muridae found arid regions...
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  • Kemp's spiny mouse (Acomys kempi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are...
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  • The Muze spiny mouse (Acomys muzei) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, and Tanzania. Dando...
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  • The Cyprus spiny mouse (Acomys nesiotes) is a little-known rodent endemic to Cyprus. These nocturnal animals are generally found in arid areas. After...
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  • Chudeau's spiny mouse (Acomys chudeaui) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found in Mauritania and Morocco. Its natural habitats are rocky areas...
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  • The Mullah spiny mouse (Acomys mullah) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia. Its natural habitats...
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  • The Nguru spiny mouse (Acomys ngurui) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found in Tanzania. Dando, T.; Kennerley, R. (2019). "Acomys ngurui"...
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    Percival's spiny mouse (Acomys percivali) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, and Uganda. Its natural...
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    The gray spiny mouse (Acomys cineraceus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found in Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, and Uganda. Its natural habitats...
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  • Johan's spiny mouse (Acomys johannis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Niger...
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    Cape spiny mouse (Acomys subspinosus) is a murid rodent found in the Western Cape province of South Africa. They have a dorsal covering of spiny hairs...
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  • The southern African spiny mouse (Acomys spinosissimus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Botswana, Democratic Republic of...
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    ten primate species, four bat species, the elephant shrews and the Cairo spiny mouse (Acomys cahirinus) have a menstrual cycle. The cycles are the same...
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  • Wilson's spiny mouse (Acomys wilsoni) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and...
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    Seurat's spiny mouse (Acomys seurati) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Algeria. Its natural habitats are rocky areas...
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    cahirinus - Cairo spiny mouse Acomys chudeaui - Chudeau's spiny mouse Acomys cilicicus - Asia Minor spiny mouse Acomys cineraceus - grey spiny mouse Acomys...
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  • Louise's spiny mouse (Acomys louisae) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia. Its natural...
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  • The fiery spiny mouse (Acomys ignitus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are dry savanna...
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  • voles, gerbils, hamsters etc.) Genus: Acomys Cairo spiny mouse (acomys cahirinus) Golden spiny mouse (acomys russatus) Genus: Dipodillus North African...
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    acomysi Ward and Nelson, 1967 M. acomysi was found infesting the Cairo spiny mouse (Acomys cahirinus) in South Sinai, Egypt. The proboscis has eleven...
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    Egyptian spiny-tailed lizards (Uromastyx aegyptia) were found near burrows used by sand cats. They were observed preying on jirds (Meriones), Cairo spiny mouse...
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