Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Rooting Poisonpie

Notomys mordax compared with Hebeloma radicosum

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Rooting Poisonpie is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Rooting Poisonpie
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)	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Notomys	Hebeloma
Species	Notomys mordax	Hebeloma radicosum

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Rooting Poisonpie

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Rooting Poisonpie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Poisonpie

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.