Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Upland Blackclock

Notomys fuscus compared with Pterostichus adstrictus

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Upland Blackclock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Upland Blackclock
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Carabidae
Genus	Notomys	Pterostichus
Species	Notomys fuscus	Pterostichus adstrictus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Hopping Mouse and Upland Blackclock share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Upland Blackclock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Upland Blackclock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Upland Blackclock

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.