Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Splitpea Shanklet

Notomys mordax compared with Collybia cookei

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Splitpea Shanklet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Splitpea Shanklet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Notomys	Collybia
Species	Notomys mordax	Collybia cookei

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Splitpea Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Splitpea Shanklet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splitpea Shanklet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.