Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Limestone Violet

Notomys mordax compared with Viola calcicola

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Limestone Violet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Limestone Violet
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)	Violaceae
Genus	Notomys	Viola
Species	Notomys mordax	Viola calcicola

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Limestone Violet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Limestone Violet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Limestone Violet

Habitat

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