Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Lake Keepit Hakea

Notomys fuscus compared with Hakea pulvinifera

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Lake Keepit Hakea is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Lake Keepit Hakea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Proteaceae
Genus	Notomys	Hakea
Species	Notomys fuscus	Hakea pulvinifera

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Lake Keepit Hakea

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Lake Keepit Hakea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lake Keepit Hakea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.