Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Spiked bur grass

Notomys mordax compared with Tragus berteronianus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Spiked bur grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Spiked bur grass
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)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Notomys	Tragus
Species	Notomys mordax	Tragus berteronianus

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Spiked bur grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Spiked bur grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spiked bur grass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Cuba, Mexico, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).