Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Shadow Darner

Notomys mordax compared with Aeshna umbrosa

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Shadow Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Shadow Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Aeshnidae
Genus	Notomys	Aeshna
Species	Notomys mordax	Aeshna umbrosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Shadow Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Shadow Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shadow Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.