Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Small Chanterelle

Notomys mordax compared with Cantharellus minor

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Small Chanterelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Small Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hydnaceae
Genus	Notomys	Cantharellus
Species	Notomys mordax	Cantharellus minor

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Small Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Small Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.