Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Spring Blackclock

Notomys mordax compared with Pterostichus vernalis

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Spring Blackclock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Spring Blackclock
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Carabidae
Genus	Notomys	Pterostichus
Species	Notomys mordax	Pterostichus vernalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Spring Blackclock share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Spring Blackclock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Spring Blackclock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Blackclock

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).