Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Sun Palm

Notomys mordax compared with Dioon holmgrenii

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Sun Palm is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Sun Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Zamiaceae
Genus	Notomys	Dioon
Species	Notomys mordax	Dioon holmgrenii

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Sun Palm

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Sun Palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sun Palm