Northern Hopping Mouse vs Spring Polypore

Notomys aquilo compared with Lentinus arcularius

Key Differences

• Northern Hopping Mouse is Endangered while Spring Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Hopping Mouse	Spring Polypore
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	Lentinus
Species	Notomys aquilo	Lentinus arcularius

Conservation Status

Northern Hopping Mouse

EN — Endangered

Spring Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Hopping Mouse	Spring Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.