Notomys mordax
Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae
The Darling Downs hopping mouse is an extinct species of mammal in the family Muridae. It is known from a single skull found at Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia. Introduced predators such as foxes and domestic cats may have forced this species into extinction. The skull is identified as one of the Notomys, the hopping mice, an Australian genus that has been subject to rapid declines in populations leading to local and species extinction.
Fun Fact
It is known from a single skull found at Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia.
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