Northern Hopping Mouse vs Rosy Crust

Notomys aquilo compared with Peniophora incarnata

Key Differences

• Northern Hopping Mouse is Endangered while Rosy Crust is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Hopping Mouse	Rosy Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Notomys	Peniophora
Species	Notomys aquilo	Peniophora incarnata

Conservation Status

Northern Hopping Mouse

EN — Endangered

Rosy Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Hopping Mouse	Rosy Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rosy Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).