Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Interrupted Brome

Notomys mordax compared with Bromus interruptus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Interrupted Brome is Extinct in the Wild.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Interrupted Brome
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	Bromus
Species	Notomys mordax	Bromus interruptus

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Interrupted Brome

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Interrupted Brome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Interrupted Brome

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in United Kingdom.