Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Woodland Ringlet

Notomys mordax compared with Erebia medusa

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Woodland Ringlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Woodland Ringlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Notomys	Erebia
Species	Notomys mordax	Erebia medusa

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Woodland Ringlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Woodland Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Woodland Ringlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Woodland Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (27 countries).