Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs pearly heath

Notomys mordax compared with Coenonympha arcania

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while pearly heath is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	pearly heath
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)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Notomys	Coenonympha
Species	Notomys mordax	Coenonympha arcania

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

pearly heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	pearly heath
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pearly heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (36 countries).