Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Rough clover

Notomys mordax compared with Trifolium scabrum

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Rough clover is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Rough clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Notomys	Trifolium
Species	Notomys mordax	Trifolium scabrum

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Rough clover

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Rough clover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough clover

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.