Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Twoparted Sedge

Notomys mordax compared with Carex lachenalii

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Twoparted Sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Twoparted Sedge
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	Carex
Species	Notomys mordax	Carex lachenalii

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Twoparted Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Twoparted Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Twoparted Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.