Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Floating Sundew

Notomys mordax compared with Drosera intermedia

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Floating Sundew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Floating Sundew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Droseraceae
Genus	Notomys	Drosera
Species	Notomys mordax	Drosera intermedia

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Floating Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Floating Sundew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Floating Sundew

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil).