Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Texas Ash

Notomys mordax compared with Fraxinus albicans

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Texas Ash is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Texas Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Oleaceae
Genus	Notomys	Fraxinus
Species	Notomys mordax	Fraxinus albicans

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Texas Ash

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Texas Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Texas Ash

Habitat

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