Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Peaked Webcap

Notomys mordax compared with Cortinarius acutus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Peaked Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Peaked Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Notomys	Cortinarius
Species	Notomys mordax	Cortinarius acutus

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Peaked Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Peaked Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peaked Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.