Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Lacquered Bracket

Notomys mordax compared with Ganoderma lucidum

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Lacquered Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Lacquered Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Notomys	Ganoderma
Species	Notomys mordax	Ganoderma lucidum

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Lacquered Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Lacquered Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lacquered Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).