Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Kinnikinnik

Notomys mordax compared with Cornus amomum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Kinnikinnik
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cornales (Cornales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cornaceae
Genus	Notomys	Cornus
Species	Notomys mordax	Cornus amomum

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Kinnikinnik

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kinnikinnik

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.