Cortez round stingray vs Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Urobatis maculatus compared with Notomys mordax

Key Differences

• Cortez round stingray is Least Concern while Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cortez round stingray	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Urotrygonidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Urobatis	Notomys
Species	Urobatis maculatus	Notomys mordax

Evolutionary Relationship

Cortez round stingray and Darling Downs Hopping Mouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cortez round stingray

LC — Least Concern

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cortez round stingray	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cortez round stingray

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.