Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Eyespot skate

Notomys mordax compared with Atlantoraja cyclophora

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Eyespot skate is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Eyespot skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Notomys	Atlantoraja
Species	Notomys mordax	Atlantoraja cyclophora

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Eyespot skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Eyespot skate

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Eyespot skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eyespot skate