Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Emersed Burreed

Notomys mordax compared with Sparganium emersum

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Emersed Burreed is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Emersed Burreed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Typhaceae
Genus	Notomys	Sparganium
Species	Notomys mordax	Sparganium emersum

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Emersed Burreed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Emersed Burreed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Emersed Burreed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).