Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Hairy Panic Grass

Notomys mordax compared with Panicum effusum

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Hairy Panic Grass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Hairy Panic 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	Panicum
Species	Notomys mordax	Panicum effusum

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Hairy Panic Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Hairy Panic Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy Panic Grass

Habitat

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