Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Milky Box

Notomys mordax compared with Lophostemon lactifluus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Milky Box is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Milky Box
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Notomys	Lophostemon
Species	Notomys mordax	Lophostemon lactifluus

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Milky Box

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Milky Box
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Milky Box

Habitat

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