Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Gilboa Iris

Notomys mordax compared with Iris haynei

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Gilboa Iris is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Gilboa Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Notomys	Iris
Species	Notomys mordax	Iris haynei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Gilboa Iris

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Gilboa Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gilboa Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.