Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Lousewort Rust

Notomys fuscus compared with Puccinia clintonii

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Lousewort Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Lousewort Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Notomys	Puccinia
Species	Notomys fuscus	Puccinia clintonii

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Lousewort Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Lousewort Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lousewort Rust