Acomys cahirinus - #762
Northeast African Spiny Mouse
Oblique view, dark commensal form
Geographic Distribution
NE Africa: Libya, Egypt, Sinai Peninsula, N Sudan, Ethiopia, and Djibouti; W and S distributional limits unresolved
Order/Family
Muridae
Genus
Acomys
Specific Epithet
cahirinus
Image Location
Tolworth Laboratory Studio, Surrey, England, UK
Image Date
1982
Photographer
E J Taylor