Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Mountain Goat

Notomys fuscus compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Mountain Goat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Notomys	Oreamnos
Species	Notomys fuscus	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Hopping Mouse and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.