Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Goldilocks Buttercup

Notomys mordax compared with Ranunculus auricomus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Goldilocks Buttercup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Goldilocks Buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Notomys	Ranunculus
Species	Notomys mordax	Ranunculus auricomus

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Goldilocks Buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Goldilocks Buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goldilocks Buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

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