Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Mulga

Notomys fuscus compared with Acacia aneura

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Mulga is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Mulga
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Notomys	Acacia
Species	Notomys fuscus	Acacia aneura

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Mulga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Mulga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mulga

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Libya and United States.