Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Darwin s Nesoryzomys

Notomys mordax compared with Nesoryzomys darwini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Darwin s Nesoryzomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Notomys	Nesoryzomys
Species	Notomys mordax	Nesoryzomys darwini

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Darwin s Nesoryzomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Darwin s Nesoryzomys

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Darwin s Nesoryzomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Darwin s Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.