Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Pacific mountain onion

Notomys mordax compared with Allium validum

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Pacific mountain onion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Pacific mountain onion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Notomys	Allium
Species	Notomys mordax	Allium validum

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Pacific mountain onion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Pacific mountain onion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific mountain onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.