Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Grey Catchfly

Notomys mordax compared with Silene grisea

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Grey Catchfly is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Grey Catchfly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Notomys	Silene
Species	Notomys mordax	Silene grisea

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Grey Catchfly

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Grey Catchfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grey Catchfly

Habitat

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