Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Round ray

Notomys fuscus compared with Irolita waitii

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Round ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Notomys	Irolita
Species	Notomys fuscus	Irolita waitii

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Hopping Mouse and Round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Round ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round ray