Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Ivy Bee

Notomys mordax compared with Colletes hederae

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Ivy Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Ivy Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Colletidae
Genus	Notomys	Colletes
Species	Notomys mordax	Colletes hederae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Ivy Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Ivy Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ivy Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Luxembourg.