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<figureCitation box="[1356,1388,1661,1707]" captionStart="Plate 32: Muridae" captionStartId="2.[88,118,3347,3368]" captionTargetBox="[11,2716,14,3648]" captionTargetPageId="1" captionText="1. Crete Spiny Mouse (Acomys minous), 2. Turkish Spiny Mouse (Acomys cilicicus), 3. Cyprus Spiny Mouse (Acomys nesiotes), 4. Golden Spiny Mouse (Acomys russatus), 5. Arabian Spiny Mouse (Acomys dimidiatus), 6. Seurats Spiny Mouse (Acomys seurati), 7. Northeast African Spiny Mouse (Acomys cahirinus), 8. Louises Spiny Mouse (Acomys louisae), 9. Mullah Spiny Mouse (Acomys mullah), 10. Chudeaus Spiny Mouse (Acomys chudeaui), 11. Johns SpinyMouse (Acomys johannis), 12. Gray Spiny Mouse (Acomys cineraceus), 13. Percivals Spiny Mouse (Acomys percivali), 14. Wilson's Spiny Mouse (Acomys wilsoni), 15. Kemp's Spiny Mouse (Acomys kempr), 16. Fiery Spiny Mouse (Acomys ignitus), 17. Muze Spiny Mouse (Acomys muzei), 18. Nguru Spiny Mouse (Acomys nguruz), 19. Southern African Spiny Mouse (Acomys spinosissimus), 20. Selouss Spiny Mouse (Acomys selousi), 21. Cape Spiny Mouse (Acomys subspinosus), 22. Congo Forest Rat (Deomys ferrugineus)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6887302" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6887302/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">3.</figureCitation>
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<vernacularName box="[1406,1828,1661,1707]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">Cyprus Spiny Mouse</vernacularName>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Bate" authorityYear="1903" box="[1899,2169,1661,1707]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nesiotes">
<emphasis box="[1899,2169,1661,1707]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">Acomys nesiotes</emphasis>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[1356,1431,1724,1745]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">French:</emphasis>
<vernacularName box="[1439,1628,1724,1745]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">Acomys de Chypre</vernacularName>
/
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1649,1740,1724,1745]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">German:</emphasis>
<vernacularName box="[1748,1952,1724,1745]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">Zypern-Stachelmaus</vernacularName>
/
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1973,2065,1724,1745]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">Spanish:</emphasis>
<vernacularName box="[2074,2333,1724,1745]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">Raton espinoso de Chipre</vernacularName>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[1967,2122,1797,1822]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">Taxonomy.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName authority="Bate, 1903" authorityName="Bate" authorityYear="1903" box="[2132,2482,1797,1822]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nesiotes">Acomys nesiotes Bate, 1903</taxonomicName>
,
<materialsCitation ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3864424323" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">near Dikomo, Kerynia Hills, Cyprus.</materialsCitation>
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<subSubSection pageId="2" pageNumber="599" type="discussion">
<paragraph blockId="2.[1967,2561,1797,2216]" lastBlockId="2.[1357,2580,2223,3244]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">
Similar to
<taxonomicName authorityName="Bate" authorityYear="1906" box="[2125,2263,1876,1901]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="minous">A. minous</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName authorityName="Spitzenberger" authorityYear="1978" box="[2344,2489,1876,1901]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cilicicus">A. cilicicus</taxonomicName>
, taxonomy of
<taxonomicName authorityName="Bate" authorityYear="1903" box="[2110,2305,1907,1941]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nesiotes">Acomys nesiotes</taxonomicName>
has been debated because of taxonomic issues within the
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Cretzschmar" baseAuthorityYear="1826" box="[1968,2150,1990,2019]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dimidiatus">A. dimidiatus</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Desmarest" baseAuthorityYear="1819" box="[2181,2293,1990,2019]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cahirinus">cahirinus</taxonomicName>
species complex. Some authors found
<taxonomicName authorityName="Bate" authorityYear="1903" box="[2290,2430,2025,2059]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nesiotes">A. nesiotes</taxonomicName>
close to
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Cretzschmar" baseAuthorityYear="1826" box="[1968,2146,2069,2098]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dimidiatus">A. dimidiatus</taxonomicName>
, but others associated it with
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Desmarest" baseAuthorityYear="1819" box="[1969,2131,2105,2139]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cahirinus">A. cahirinus</taxonomicName>
. G. G. Musser and M. D. Carleton in 2005 considered it a valid species because ofits distinct chromosomal complement (2n =38, FNa = 66), morphological characteristics, and its isolation on Cyprus. Monotypic.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[1357,1533,2302,2336]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">Distribution.</emphasis>
Known from 14 localities on N &amp; S coasts of Cyprus;its absence elswhere on Cyprus may result from a sampling bias.
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<paragraph blockId="2.[1357,2580,2223,3244]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1358,1608,2390,2415]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">Descriptive notes.</emphasis>
Head—body 97-135 mm, tail 91-118 mm, ear 17-22 mm, hindfoot 18-8-22 mm; weight 31-70 g. The Cyprus Spiny Mouse is larger than the Northeast African Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Desmarest" baseAuthorityYear="1819" box="[1675,1837,2464,2493]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cahirinus">A. cahirinus</taxonomicName>
) and the Turkish Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Spitzenberger" authorityYear="1978" box="[2300,2448,2464,2493]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cilicicus">A. cilicicus</taxonomicName>
). Tail of the Cyprus Spiny Mouse is thick and short (71-5-94-2% of head-body length, average 84%). Dorsum is dark brown, mixed with gray hairs and paler spines; underparts are white. M? is significantly longer than in the Northeast African Spiny Mouse and the Turkish Spiny Mouse.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="2" pageNumber="599" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph blockId="2.[1357,2580,2223,3244]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1359,1470,2657,2691]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">Habitat.</emphasis>
Rocky areas with shrubs, “maquis” shrubland with evergreen live oak (
<taxonomicName box="[2450,2556,2657,2691]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fagaceae" genus="Quercus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fagales" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Quercus</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName box="[1359,1493,2696,2730]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fagaceae" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fagales" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="family">Fagaceae</taxonomicName>
), or woodlands from sea levelto elevations of ¢.1200 m. Cyprus Spiny Mice have also been collected in forests with rocky soils. Although not commensal, they have been collected not far from a village in rocky hills with sparse low thorny plants, but they have never been found in houses. They live in deep holes and can be found in caves and shelters for goats in the hills.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph blockId="2.[1357,2580,2223,3244]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1360,1622,2893,2927]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">Food and Feeding.</emphasis>
The Cyprus Spiny Mouse eats bark and leaves of carob trees (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Boisduval" authorityYear="1870" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Ceratonia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Ceratonia</taxonomicName>
siliqua,
<taxonomicName box="[1537,1673,2943,2968]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="family">Fabaceae</taxonomicName>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="2" pageNumber="599" type="breeding">
<paragraph blockId="2.[1357,2580,2223,3244]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1360,1495,2971,3005]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">Breeding.</emphasis>
Reproduction occurs in April-October. Numbers of embryos are 1-4/female (mean range 2-1-2-9). Postpartum estrus and embryo resorption were observed. Annual mortality was very high, and few young-of-the-year survive.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection box="[1359,2311,3090,3124]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" type="activity">
<paragraph blockId="2.[1357,2580,2223,3244]" box="[1359,2311,3090,3124]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1359,1594,3090,3124]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">Activity patterns.</emphasis>
The Cyprus Spiny Mouse is presumably nocturnal.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="2" pageNumber="599" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph blockId="2.[1357,2580,2223,3244]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1361,2065,3129,3163]" pageId="2" pageNumber="599">Movements, Home range and Social organization.</emphasis>
Cyprus Spiny Mice never occurred in high densities (1-3-4 ind/ha). Males seem to have larger home ranges than females, which are sedentary.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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On following pages: 4. Golden Spiny Mouse (
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); 5. Arabian Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Cretzschmar" baseAuthorityYear="1826" box="[1071,1278,3343,3364]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dimidiatus">Acomys dimidiatus</taxonomicName>
); 6. Seurats Spiny Mouse (
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); 7. Northeast African Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Desmarest" baseAuthorityYear="1819" box="[2152,2345,3338,3360]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cahirinus">Acomys cahirinus</taxonomicName>
); 8. Louise's Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1896" box="[180,352,3381,3407]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="louisae">Acomys louisae</taxonomicName>
); 9.
<taxonomicName authority="Spiny Mouse" authorityName="Spiny Mouse" box="[402,624,3380,3406]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mullah">Mullah Spiny Mouse</taxonomicName>
(
<taxonomicName box="[641,808,3380,3405]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mullah">Acomys mullah</taxonomicName>
); 10. Chudeau's Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Kollman" authorityYear="1911" box="[1150,1343,3378,3403]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chudeaui">Acomys chudeaui</taxonomicName>
); 11. John's Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1912" box="[1634,1819,3376,3401]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="johannis">Acomys johannis</taxonomicName>
); 12. Gray Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Heuglin" authorityYear="1867" box="[2097,2310,3374,3399]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cineraceus">Acomys cineraceus</taxonomicName>
); 13. Percivals Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Dollman" authorityYear="1911" box="[180,365,3420,3446]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="percivali">Acomys percivali</taxonomicName>
); 14. Wilson's Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1892" box="[681,853,3418,3444]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="wilsoni">Acomys wilsoni</taxonomicName>
); 15. Kemp's Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Dollman" authorityYear="1911" box="[1161,1323,3417,3442]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kempi">Acomys kempi</taxonomicName>
); 16. Fiery Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Dollman" authorityYear="1910" box="[1605,1772,3415,3440]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ignitus">Acomys ignitus</taxonomicName>
); 17. Muze Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName box="[2055,2142,3413,3438]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Acomys</taxonomicName>
muzel); 18. Nguru Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName box="[96,259,3460,3486]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ngurui">Acomys ngurui</taxonomicName>
); 19. Southern African Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1852" box="[670,921,3458,3483]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spinosissimus">Acomys spinosissimus</taxonomicName>
); 20. Selous's Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="de Winton" authorityYear="1897" box="[1240,1411,3456,3481]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="selousi">Acomys selousi</taxonomicName>
); 21. Cape Spiny Mouse (
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Waterhouse" baseAuthorityYear="1838" box="[1693,1925,3454,3479]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="subspinosus">Acomys subspinosus</taxonomicName>
); 22. Congo Forest Rat (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1888" box="[2195,2417,3452,3477]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Deomys" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="2" pageNumber="599" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ferrugineus">Deomys ferrugineus</taxonomicName>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection pageId="3" pageNumber="600" type="conservation">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[177,529,294,328]" pageId="3" pageNumber="600">Status and Conservation.</emphasis>
Classified as Data Deficient on The IUCN Red List. Reassessment of the Cyprus Spiny Mouse would probably result in classification as Endangered because of its small fragmented populations and human pressure on the island. It also competes with introduced Roof Rats (
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1758" box="[710,885,412,446]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="3" pageNumber="600" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rattus">Rattus rattus</taxonomicName>
).
</paragraph>
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