Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Kowmung Hakea

Notomys mordax compared with Hakea dohertyi

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Kowmung Hakea is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Kowmung Hakea
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	Hakea
Species	Notomys mordax	Hakea dohertyi

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Kowmung Hakea

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Kowmung Hakea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kowmung Hakea

Habitat

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