Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Olive Skipper

Notomys mordax compared with Pyrgus serratulae

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Olive Skipper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Olive Skipper
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)	Hesperiidae
Genus	Notomys	Pyrgus
Species	Notomys mordax	Pyrgus serratulae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Olive Skipper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olive Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (34 countries).