Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Flat grain beetle

Notomys mordax compared with Cryptolestes pusillus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Flat grain beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Flat grain beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Laemophloeidae
Genus	Notomys	Cryptolestes
Species	Notomys mordax	Cryptolestes pusillus

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Flat grain beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Flat grain beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Flat grain beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat grain beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Venezuela).