Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Fivefingers

Notomys fuscus compared with Syngonium angustatum

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Fivefingers is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Fivefingers
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Araceae
Genus	Notomys	Syngonium
Species	Notomys fuscus	Syngonium angustatum

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Fivefingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Fivefingers
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fivefingers

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), North America (Guatemala, Honduras, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).