Dung Cannon vs Northern Hopping Mouse

Pilobolus crystallinus compared with Notomys aquilo

Key Differences

• Dung Cannon is Not Evaluated while Northern Hopping Mouse is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dung Cannon	Northern Hopping Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mucoromycota (Mucoromycota)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mucoromycetes (Mucoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mucorales (Mucorales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pilobolaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Pilobolus	Notomys
Species	Pilobolus crystallinus	Notomys aquilo

Conservation Status

Dung Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Northern Hopping Mouse

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dung Cannon	Northern Hopping Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dung Cannon

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Northern Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.