Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Girdled Webcap

Notomys fuscus compared with Cortinarius trivialis

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Girdled Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Girdled Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Notomys	Cortinarius
Species	Notomys fuscus	Cortinarius trivialis

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Girdled Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Girdled Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Girdled Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.