Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Quim

Notomys mordax compared with Yucca lacandonica

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Quim is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Quim
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)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Notomys	Yucca
Species	Notomys mordax	Yucca lacandonica

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Quim

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Quim
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quim

Habitat

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