Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Nimblewill

Notomys fuscus compared with Muhlenbergia schreberi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Nimblewill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Notomys	Muhlenbergia
Species	Notomys fuscus	Muhlenbergia schreberi

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Nimblewill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nimblewill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).