Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Hanging sedge

Notomys mordax compared with Carex pendula

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Hanging sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Hanging sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Notomys	Carex
Species	Notomys mordax	Carex pendula

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Hanging sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Hanging sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hanging sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).