Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Dusky Pearl

Notomys mordax compared with Udea prunalis

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Dusky Pearl is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Dusky Pearl
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Crambidae
Genus	Notomys	Udea
Species	Notomys mordax	Udea prunalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Dusky Pearl share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Dusky Pearl

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Dusky Pearl
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Pearl

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.