| Cairo Spiny Mouse | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Acomys |
| Species: | A. cahirinus |
| Binomial name | |
| Acomys cahirinus (É. Geoffrey, 1803) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Acomys chudeaui |
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The Cairo Spiny Mouse (Acomys cahirinus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Libya, Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, and Djibouti.
Its natural habitats are rocky areas and hot deserts.