Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Moss Bell

Notomys mordax compared with Galerina hypnorum

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Moss Bell is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Moss Bell
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Notomys	Galerina
Species	Notomys mordax	Galerina hypnorum

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Moss Bell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Moss Bell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moss Bell

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).