Gray Spiny Mouse | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Acomys |
Species: | A. cineraceus |
Binomial name | |
Acomys cineraceus Heuglin, 1877 |
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Geographic range | |
Synonyms | |
A. cinerasceus |
The Gray Spiny Mouse or Grey Spiny Mouse (Acomys cineraceus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, rocky areas, arable land, and rural gardens.