Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Surprise Webcap

Notomys mordax compared with Cortinarius semisanguineus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Surprise Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Surprise Webcap
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)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Notomys	Cortinarius
Species	Notomys mordax	Cortinarius semisanguineus

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Surprise Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Surprise Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Surprise Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).