Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Flixweed Leaf Beetle

Notomys mordax compared with Psylliodes tricolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Flixweed Leaf 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)	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Notomys	Psylliodes
Species	Notomys mordax	Psylliodes tricolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Flixweed Leaf Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Flixweed Leaf Beetle

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Flixweed Leaf Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flixweed Leaf Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.