Dusky Hopping Mouse vs May River Red

Notomys fuscus compared with Dendrobium lasianthera

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while May River Red is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	May River Red
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Orchidaceae
Genus	Notomys	Dendrobium
Species	Notomys fuscus	Dendrobium lasianthera

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

May River Red

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	May River Red
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

May River Red

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.