Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Flavescent Oryzomys

Notomys mordax compared with Cerradomys subflavus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Flavescent Oryzomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Flavescent Oryzomys
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	Cerradomys
Species	Notomys mordax	Cerradomys subflavus

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Flavescent Oryzomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Flavescent Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Flavescent Oryzomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flavescent Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.