Chinese-sassafras vs Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Cinnamomum micranthum compared with Notomys mordax

Key Differences

• Chinese-sassafras is Least Concern while Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese-sassafras	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Laurales (Laurales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lauraceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cinnamomum	Notomys
Species	Cinnamomum micranthum	Notomys mordax

Conservation Status

Chinese-sassafras

LC — Least Concern

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese-sassafras	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese-sassafras

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese-sassafras

The Chinese-sassafras (Cinnamomum micranthum) is a species in the genus Cinnamomum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan.