Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Sumatran scleria

Notomys mordax compared with Scleria sumatrensis

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Sumatran scleria is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Sumatran scleria
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)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Notomys	Scleria
Species	Notomys mordax	Scleria sumatrensis

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Sumatran scleria

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Sumatran scleria
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumatran scleria

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.