Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Dotted lancepod

Notomys mordax compared with Lonchocarpus punctatus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Dotted lancepod is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Dotted lancepod
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Notomys	Lonchocarpus
Species	Notomys mordax	Lonchocarpus punctatus

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Dotted lancepod

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Dotted lancepod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dotted lancepod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.