Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Guaje

Notomys mordax compared with Leucaena esculenta

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Guaje is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Guaje
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Notomys	Leucaena
Species	Notomys mordax	Leucaena esculenta

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Guaje

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Guaje
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guaje

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.