Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Gobi Jerboa

Notomys mordax compared with Allactaga bullata

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Gobi Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Gobi Jerboa
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)	Dipodidae
Genus	Notomys	Allactaga
Species	Notomys mordax	Allactaga bullata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Gobi Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Gobi Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gobi Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.