Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Netted Mountain Moth

Notomys mordax compared with Macaria carbonaria

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Netted Mountain Moth
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)	Geometridae
Genus	Notomys	Macaria
Species	Notomys mordax	Macaria carbonaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Netted Mountain Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Netted Mountain Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Netted Mountain Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.