Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs White Chilte

Notomys mordax compared with Cnidoscolus tepiquensis

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while White Chilte is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	White Chilte
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Notomys	Cnidoscolus
Species	Notomys mordax	Cnidoscolus tepiquensis

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

White Chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	White Chilte
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Chilte

Habitat

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