Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Willow Bracket

Notomys mordax compared with Phellinus igniarius

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Willow Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Willow Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Notomys	Phellinus
Species	Notomys mordax	Phellinus igniarius

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Willow Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Willow Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).