Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Weevil

Notomys mordax compared with Otiorhynchus cribricollis

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Weevil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Curculionidae
Genus	Notomys	Otiorhynchus
Species	Notomys mordax	Otiorhynchus cribricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Japan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (United States).