Northern Hopping Mouse vs Winter Polypore

Notomys aquilo compared with Lentinus brumalis

Key Differences

• Northern Hopping Mouse is Endangered while Winter Polypore is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Hopping Mouse	Winter 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 brumalis

Conservation Status

Northern Hopping Mouse

EN — Endangered

Winter Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winter Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.