Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs White-barred Piculet

Notomys mordax compared with Picumnus cirratus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while White-barred Piculet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	White-barred Piculet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Picidae
Genus	Notomys	Picumnus
Species	Notomys mordax	Picumnus cirratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and White-barred Piculet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

White-barred Piculet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	White-barred Piculet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White-barred Piculet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.