Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Furrow Orbweaver

Notomys mordax compared with Larinioides cornutus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Furrow Orbweaver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Furrow Orbweaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Araneidae
Genus	Notomys	Larinioides
Species	Notomys mordax	Larinioides cornutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Furrow Orbweaver share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Furrow Orbweaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Furrow Orbweaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Furrow Orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).