Dusky Hopping Mouse vs mountain willow

Notomys fuscus compared with Salix barclayi

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while mountain willow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	mountain willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Salicaceae
Genus	Notomys	Salix
Species	Notomys fuscus	Salix barclayi

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

mountain willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	mountain willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.