Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Lowe's Shrew

Notomys fuscus compared with Chodsigoa parca

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Lowe's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Lowe's Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Soricidae
Genus	Notomys	Chodsigoa
Species	Notomys fuscus	Chodsigoa parca

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Hopping Mouse and Lowe's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Lowe's Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.