Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Greenish Mottled-Disk Lichen

Notomys mordax compared with Trapeliopsis viridescens

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Greenish Mottled-Disk Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Greenish Mottled-Disk Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Baeomycetales (Baeomycetales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Trapeliaceae
Genus	Notomys	Trapeliopsis
Species	Notomys mordax	Trapeliopsis viridescens

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Greenish Mottled-Disk Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Greenish Mottled-Disk Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greenish Mottled-Disk Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.