Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Marsh Notchwort

Notomys mordax compared with Heterogemma laxa

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Marsh Notchwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Marsh Notchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lophoziaceae
Genus	Notomys	Heterogemma
Species	Notomys mordax	Heterogemma laxa

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Marsh Notchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Marsh Notchwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Notchwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.