Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Marbled Brittlegill

Notomys fuscus compared with Russula ionochlora

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Marbled Brittlegill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Marbled Brittlegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Russulaceae
Genus	Notomys	Russula
Species	Notomys fuscus	Russula ionochlora

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Marbled Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Marbled Brittlegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled Brittlegill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.