Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Squirrel Corn

Notomys mordax compared with Dicentra canadensis

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Squirrel Corn is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Squirrel Corn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Papaveraceae
Genus	Notomys	Dicentra
Species	Notomys mordax	Dicentra canadensis

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Squirrel Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Squirrel Corn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Squirrel Corn

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.