Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Weedy brome

Notomys mordax compared with Bromus alopecuros

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Weedy brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Weedy brome
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	Bromus
Species	Notomys mordax	Bromus alopecuros

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Weedy brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Weedy brome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weedy brome

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).