Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Large rove beetle

Notomys mordax compared with Quedius curtipennis

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Large rove beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Large rove beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Staphylinidae
Genus	Notomys	Quedius
Species	Notomys mordax	Quedius curtipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Large rove beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Large rove beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large rove beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).