Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Pinecone Cap

Notomys mordax compared with Strobilurus tenacellus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Pinecone Cap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Pinecone Cap
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)	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Notomys	Strobilurus
Species	Notomys mordax	Strobilurus tenacellus

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Pinecone Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Pinecone Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pinecone Cap

Habitat

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

Range

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