Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Mountain Tea

Notomys mordax compared with Sideritis hyssopifolia

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Mountain Tea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Mountain Tea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Notomys	Sideritis
Species	Notomys mordax	Sideritis hyssopifolia

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Mountain Tea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Mountain Tea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Tea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Portugal.