Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Sickener

Notomys mordax compared with Russula emetica

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Sickener is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Sickener
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Russulaceae
Genus	Notomys	Russula
Species	Notomys mordax	Russula emetica

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Sickener

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Sickener
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sickener

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).