Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Spotted Meadow Katydid

Notomys mordax compared with Conocephalus maculatus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Spotted Meadow Katydid is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Spotted Meadow Katydid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Tettigoniidae
Genus	Notomys	Conocephalus
Species	Notomys mordax	Conocephalus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Spotted Meadow Katydid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Spotted Meadow Katydid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Spotted Meadow Katydid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Meadow Katydid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.