Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Flaccid grass

Notomys mordax compared with Cenchrus flaccidus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Flaccid grass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Flaccid grass
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)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Notomys	Cenchrus
Species	Notomys mordax	Cenchrus flaccidus

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Flaccid grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Flaccid grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flaccid grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and France.