Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Ruprecht's Centaury

Notomys mordax compared with Psephellus ruprechtii

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Ruprecht's Centaury is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Ruprecht's Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Notomys	Psephellus
Species	Notomys mordax	Psephellus ruprechtii

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Ruprecht's Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Ruprecht's Centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruprecht's Centaury

Habitat

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