Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs String Sargassum

Notomys mordax compared with Sargassum setifolium

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while String Sargassum is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	String Sargassum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Sargassaceae
Genus	Notomys	Sargassum
Species	Notomys mordax	Sargassum setifolium

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

String Sargassum

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	String Sargassum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

String Sargassum