Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Downy Cherry

Notomys mordax compared with Prunus tomentosa

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Downy Cherry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Downy Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Notomys	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Notomys mordax	Prunus tomentosa

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Downy Cherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Downy Cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Downy Cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).