Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs devil clam

Notomys mordax compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	devil clam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cardiidae
Genus	Notomys	Tridacna
Species	Notomys mordax	Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and devil clam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

devil clam