Northern Hopping Mouse vs Southern Bracket

Notomys aquilo compared with Ganoderma australe

Key Differences

• Northern Hopping Mouse is Endangered while Southern Bracket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Hopping Mouse	Southern Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Notomys	Ganoderma
Species	Notomys aquilo	Ganoderma australe

Conservation Status

Northern Hopping Mouse

EN — Endangered

Southern Bracket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Hopping Mouse	Southern Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, and Taiwan.