Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Mount Mawson Pine

Notomys mordax compared with Pherosphaera hookeriana

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Mount Mawson Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Mount Mawson Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Notomys	Pherosphaera
Species	Notomys mordax	Pherosphaera hookeriana

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Mount Mawson Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Mount Mawson Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mount Mawson Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.