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Spiny mouse

Rodents
The term spiny mouse refers to any species of rodent within the genus Acomys. Similar in appearance to mice of the genus Mus, spiny mice are small mammals with bare tails which contain osteoderms, a rare feature in mammals. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Acomys
Domain: Eukaryota
Family: Muridae
Genus: Acomys; I. Geoffroy, 1838
Order: Rodentia