Northern Hopping Mouse vs Pencil Cedar

Notomys aquilo compared with Polyscias murrayi

Key Differences

• Northern Hopping Mouse is Endangered while Pencil Cedar is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Hopping Mouse	Pencil Cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Araliaceae
Genus	Notomys	Polyscias
Species	Notomys aquilo	Polyscias murrayi

Conservation Status

Northern Hopping Mouse

EN — Endangered

Pencil Cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Hopping Mouse	Pencil Cedar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pencil Cedar

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.