Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Flea-frog

Notomys mordax compared with Brachycephalus hermogenesi

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Flea-frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Flea-frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Brachycephalidae
Genus	Notomys	Brachycephalus
Species	Notomys mordax	Brachycephalus hermogenesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Flea-frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Flea-frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Flea-frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea-frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.