Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Laurel willow

Notomys mordax compared with Salix pentandra

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Laurel willow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Laurel willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Salicaceae
Genus	Notomys	Salix
Species	Notomys mordax	Salix pentandra

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Laurel willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Laurel willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Laurel willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).