Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Wild Buttercup

Notomys mordax compared with Ranunculus multifidus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Wild Buttercup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Wild Buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Notomys	Ranunculus
Species	Notomys mordax	Ranunculus multifidus

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Wild Buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Wild Buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wild Buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.