Spiny mouse

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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Resistance

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What Wikipedia says

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.

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