Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Rowan slender

Notomys mordax compared with Parornix scoticella

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Rowan slender is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Rowan slender
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)	Gracillariidae
Genus	Notomys	Parornix
Species	Notomys mordax	Parornix scoticella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Rowan slender

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Rowan slender
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rowan slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).