Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Least Philippine Apomys

Notomys fuscus compared with Apomys musculus

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Least Philippine Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Least Philippine Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Notomys	Apomys
Species	Notomys fuscus	Apomys musculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Hopping Mouse and Least Philippine Apomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Muridae. (Mice & Rats)

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Least Philippine Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.