Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Hairy Snakefern

Notomys mordax compared with Microgramma piloselloides

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Hairy Snakefern is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Hairy Snakefern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Polypodiaceae
Genus	Notomys	Microgramma
Species	Notomys mordax	Microgramma piloselloides

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Hairy Snakefern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Hairy Snakefern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy Snakefern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.