Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Tiny vetch

Notomys mordax compared with Vicia hirsuta

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Tiny vetch is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Tiny vetch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Notomys	Vicia
Species	Notomys mordax	Vicia hirsuta

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Tiny vetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Tiny vetch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tiny vetch

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).