Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Green Muhly

Notomys fuscus compared with Muhlenbergia racemosa

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Green Muhly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Green Muhly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Notomys	Muhlenbergia
Species	Notomys fuscus	Muhlenbergia racemosa

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Green Muhly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Green Muhly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Green Muhly

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.