Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Elephant Tree

Notomys mordax compared with Bursera microphylla

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Elephant Tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Elephant Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Burseraceae
Genus	Notomys	Bursera
Species	Notomys mordax	Bursera microphylla

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Elephant Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Elephant Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elephant Tree

Habitat

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