Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Pedicelled Bulrush

Notomys mordax compared with Scirpus pedicellatus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Pedicelled Bulrush is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Pedicelled Bulrush
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)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Notomys	Scirpus
Species	Notomys mordax	Scirpus pedicellatus

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Pedicelled Bulrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Pedicelled Bulrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pedicelled Bulrush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.