Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Grayish Button Lichen

Notomys mordax compared with Diplotomma alboatrum

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Grayish Button Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Grayish Button 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)	Caliciaceae
Genus	Notomys	Diplotomma
Species	Notomys mordax	Diplotomma alboatrum

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Grayish Button Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Grayish Button Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grayish Button Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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