Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs wild safflower

Notomys mordax compared with Carthamus oxyacanthus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while wild safflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	wild safflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Notomys	Carthamus
Species	Notomys mordax	Carthamus oxyacanthus

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

wild safflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	wild safflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild safflower

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, India, Pakistan, and Sweden.