Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Small Suncup

Notomys mordax compared with Aspidonepsis flava

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Small Suncup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Apocynaceae
Genus	Notomys	Aspidonepsis
Species	Notomys mordax	Aspidonepsis flava

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Small Suncup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Suncup

Habitat

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