Souris sauteuse vs Dotted Firefly

Notomys mordax compared with Lucidota punctata

Key Differences

• Souris sauteuse is Extinct while Dotted Firefly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Souris sauteuse	Dotted Firefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lampyridae
Genus	Notomys	Lucidota
Species	Notomys mordax	Lucidota punctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Souris sauteuse and Dotted Firefly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Souris sauteuse

EX — Extinct

Dotted Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Souris sauteuse	Dotted Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Souris sauteuse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dotted Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.