Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Sudangrass

Notomys mordax compared with Sorghum drummondii

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Sudangrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Sudangrass
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	Sorghum
Species	Notomys mordax	Sorghum drummondii

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Sudangrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Sudangrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sudangrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Guinea, Sao Tome and Principe), Asia (Turkey), Europe (France, Greece, Norway), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (Bolivia).