Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Scaly Hawkbit

Notomys mordax compared with Hedypnois cretica

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Scaly Hawkbit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Scaly Hawkbit
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	Hedypnois
Species	Notomys mordax	Hedypnois cretica

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Scaly Hawkbit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Scaly Hawkbit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly Hawkbit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).