Gray spiny mouse | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Acomys |
Species: | A. cineraceus |
Binomial name | |
Acomys cineraceus Fitzinger & Heuglin, 1866 | |
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Geographic range | |
Synonyms | |
Acomys cinerasceusFitzinger & Heuglin, 1866 |
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 are dry savanna, moist savanna, rocky areas, arable land, and rural gardens.