Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Olive Duster

Notomys mordax compared with Coniophora olivacea

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Olive Duster is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Olive Duster
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)	Coniophoraceae
Genus	Notomys	Coniophora
Species	Notomys mordax	Coniophora olivacea

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Olive Duster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Olive Duster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olive Duster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.