Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Dwarf Cypress-pine

Notomys mordax compared with Callitris oblonga

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Dwarf Cypress-pine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Dwarf Cypress-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cupressaceae
Genus	Notomys	Callitris
Species	Notomys mordax	Callitris oblonga

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Dwarf Cypress-pine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Dwarf Cypress-pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Cypress-pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.