Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Large Mottled Shade

Notomys mordax compared with Eana penziana

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Large Mottled Shade is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Large Mottled Shade
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Tortricidae
Genus	Notomys	Eana
Species	Notomys mordax	Eana penziana

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Large Mottled Shade share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Large Mottled Shade

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Large Mottled Shade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Mottled Shade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.