Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Notched Firefly

Notomys mordax compared with Pyractomena sinuata

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Notched Firefly is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Notched Firefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lampyridae
Genus	Notomys	Pyractomena
Species	Notomys mordax	Pyractomena sinuata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Notched Firefly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Notched Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Notched Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.