Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Pencil Cedar

Notomys mordax compared with Polyscias murrayi

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Pencil Cedar is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Pencil Cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Araliaceae
Genus	Notomys	Polyscias
Species	Notomys mordax	Polyscias murrayi

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Pencil Cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Pencil Cedar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pencil Cedar

Habitat

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