Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Vavilov's Centaury

Notomys mordax compared with Centaurea vavilovii

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Vavilov's Centaury is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Vavilov's Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Notomys	Centaurea
Species	Notomys mordax	Centaurea vavilovii

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Vavilov's Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Vavilov's Centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vavilov's Centaury

Habitat

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