Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs thistle aphid

Notomys mordax compared with Brachycaudus cardui

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while thistle aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	thistle aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Aphididae
Genus	Notomys	Brachycaudus
Species	Notomys mordax	Brachycaudus cardui

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

thistle aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	thistle aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

thistle aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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