Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Mottled Bolete

Notomys mordax compared with Leccinum variicolor

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Mottled Bolete is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Mottled Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Boletaceae
Genus	Notomys	Leccinum
Species	Notomys mordax	Leccinum variicolor

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Mottled Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Mottled Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mottled Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.