Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Dilated Scalewort

Notomys mordax compared with Frullania dilatata

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Dilated Scalewort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Dilated Scalewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Frullaniaceae
Genus	Notomys	Frullania
Species	Notomys mordax	Frullania dilatata

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Dilated Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Dilated Scalewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dilated Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).