Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Mountain Needlewood

Notomys mordax compared with Hakea lissosperma

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Mountain Needlewood is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Mountain Needlewood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Proteaceae
Genus	Notomys	Hakea
Species	Notomys mordax	Hakea lissosperma

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Mountain Needlewood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Mountain Needlewood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Needlewood

Habitat

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

Range

Found in France.