Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Giant Palm

Notomys mordax compared with Raphia australis

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Giant Palm is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Giant Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Arecaceae
Genus	Notomys	Raphia
Species	Notomys mordax	Raphia australis

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Giant Palm

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Giant Palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant Palm

Habitat

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