Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Flat Wrack

Notomys mordax compared with Fucus spiralis

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Flat Wrack is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Flat Wrack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fucaceae
Genus	Notomys	Fucus
Species	Notomys mordax	Fucus spiralis

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Flat Wrack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat Wrack

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Africa (Morocco) and Europe (9 countries).