Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Plum Tortrix

Notomys mordax compared with Hedya pruniana

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Plum Tortrix is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Plum Tortrix
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)	Tortricidae
Genus	Notomys	Hedya
Species	Notomys mordax	Hedya pruniana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Plum Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Plum Tortrix
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.