Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Golan Iris

Notomys mordax compared with Iris hermona

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Golan Iris is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Golan 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 hermona

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Golan Iris

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golan Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.