Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Small Chanterelle

Notomys fuscus compared with Cantharellus minor

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Small Chanterelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Small Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hydnaceae
Genus	Notomys	Cantharellus
Species	Notomys fuscus	Cantharellus minor

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Small Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Small Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Chanterelle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.