Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Garden Tortrix

Notomys fuscus compared with Clepsis peritana

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Garden Tortrix is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Garden Tortrix
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Tortricidae
Genus	Notomys	Clepsis
Species	Notomys fuscus	Clepsis peritana

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Hopping Mouse and Garden Tortrix share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Garden Tortrix

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Garden Tortrix
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Garden Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).