Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Globe Thistle

Notomys mordax compared with Echinops exaltatus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Globe Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Globe Thistle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Tenrecidae
Genus	Notomys	Echinops
Species	Notomys mordax	Echinops exaltatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Globe Thistle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Globe Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Globe Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).