Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Millet Skipper

Notomys mordax compared with Pelopidas thrax

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Millet Skipper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Millet Skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hesperiidae
Genus	Notomys	Pelopidas
Species	Notomys mordax	Pelopidas thrax

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Millet Skipper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Millet Skipper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Millet Skipper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Millet Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus and Greece.