Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Western Brome

Notomys fuscus compared with Bromus marginatus

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Western Brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Western Brome
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	Bromus
Species	Notomys fuscus	Bromus marginatus

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Western Brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Western Brome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Brome

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.