Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Field restharrow

Notomys mordax compared with Ononis arvensis

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Field restharrow is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Field restharrow
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	Ononis
Species	Notomys mordax	Ononis arvensis

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Field restharrow

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Field restharrow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field restharrow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across France, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.