Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Duckwheat

Notomys mordax compared with Fagopyrum tataricum

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Duckwheat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Duckwheat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Notomys	Fagopyrum
Species	Notomys mordax	Fagopyrum tataricum

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Duckwheat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Duckwheat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duckwheat

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (26 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).