Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Golden Crocus

Notomys mordax compared with Crocus chrysanthus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Golden Crocus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Golden Crocus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Iridaceae
Genus	Notomys	Crocus
Species	Notomys mordax	Crocus chrysanthus

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Golden Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Golden Crocus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden Crocus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).