Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Loose Starweb

Notomys mordax compared with Asterostroma laxum

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Loose Starweb is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Loose Starweb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Notomys	Asterostroma
Species	Notomys mordax	Asterostroma laxum

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Loose Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Loose Starweb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Loose Starweb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.