Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Hawthorn midget

Notomys mordax compared with Phyllonorycter corylifoliella

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Hawthorn midget is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Hawthorn midget
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Gracillariidae
Genus	Notomys	Phyllonorycter
Species	Notomys mordax	Phyllonorycter corylifoliella

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Hawthorn midget share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Hawthorn midget

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Hawthorn midget
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hawthorn midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).