Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Sargent Cypress

Notomys mordax compared with Cupressus sargentii

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Sargent Cypress is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Sargent Cypress
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)	Cupressaceae
Genus	Notomys	Cupressus
Species	Notomys mordax	Cupressus sargentii

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Sargent Cypress

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Sargent Cypress
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sargent Cypress

Habitat

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