Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Rafflesia

Notomys mordax compared with Rafflesia arnoldii

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Rafflesia is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Rafflesia
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Rosales (バラ目)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Notomys	Rosa (Roses)
Species	Notomys mordax	Rafflesia arnoldii

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Rafflesia

EN — Endangered

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Rafflesia
Diet	—	Parasite
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	1.0 m
Average Weight	—	11.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rafflesia

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Indonesia and Malaysia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Rafflesia

Rafflesia arnoldiiは直径最大1メートルに達する世界最大の単独の花を咲かせる。根、茎、葉を持たない寄生植物である。