Northern Hopping Mouse vs Orange Cup

Notomys aquilo compared with Melastiza cornubiensis

Key Differences

• Northern Hopping Mouse is Endangered while Orange Cup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Hopping Mouse	Orange Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Notomys	Melastiza
Species	Notomys aquilo	Melastiza cornubiensis

Conservation Status

Northern Hopping Mouse

EN — Endangered

Orange Cup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Hopping Mouse	Orange Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.