Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Palmella

Notomys mordax compared with Yucca elata

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Palmella is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Palmella
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Notomys	Yucca
Species	Notomys mordax	Yucca elata

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Palmella

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Palmella
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Palmella

Habitat

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