Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Water Fig

Notomys mordax compared with Ficus verruculosa

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Water Fig is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Water Fig
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Moraceae
Genus	Notomys	Ficus
Species	Notomys mordax	Ficus verruculosa

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Water Fig

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Water Fig
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Water Fig

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.