Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Hex River Spiderhead

Notomys mordax compared with Serruria dodii

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Hex River Spiderhead is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Hex River Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Proteaceae
Genus	Notomys	Serruria
Species	Notomys mordax	Serruria dodii

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Hex River Spiderhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Hex River Spiderhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hex River Spiderhead

Habitat

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