Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs toothcup

Notomys mordax compared with Ammannia latifolia

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while toothcup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lythraceae
Genus	Notomys	Ammannia
Species	Notomys mordax	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	toothcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).