Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Murex

Notomys fuscus compared with Medicago murex

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Murex is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Murex
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	Medicago
Species	Notomys fuscus	Medicago murex

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Murex

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murex

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (6 countries).