Dusky Hopping Mouse vs House fly

Notomys fuscus compared with Hydrotaea aenescens

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while House fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	House fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muscidae
Genus	Notomys	Hydrotaea
Species	Notomys fuscus	Hydrotaea aenescens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

House fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	House fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

House fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (United States).