Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Dwarf Spurge Rust

Notomys mordax compared with Uromyces tuberculatus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Dwarf Spurge Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Dwarf Spurge Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Notomys	Uromyces
Species	Notomys mordax	Uromyces tuberculatus

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Dwarf Spurge Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Dwarf Spurge Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Spurge Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Portugal.