Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Fringed Rosette Lichen

Notomys mordax compared with Physcia tenella

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Fringed Rosette Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Fringed Rosette Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Physciaceae
Genus	Notomys	Physcia
Species	Notomys mordax	Physcia tenella

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Fringed Rosette Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Fringed Rosette Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed Rosette Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.