Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Talus Fritillary

Notomys mordax compared with Fritillaria falcata

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Talus Fritillary is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Talus Fritillary
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Liliaceae
Genus	Notomys	Fritillaria
Species	Notomys mordax	Fritillaria falcata

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Talus Fritillary

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Talus Fritillary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Talus Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.