Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Guatopo Giant Collared Frog

Notomys mordax compared with Mannophryne oblitterata

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Guatopo Giant Collared Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Guatopo Giant Collared 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)	Aromobatidae
Genus	Notomys	Mannophryne
Species	Notomys mordax	Mannophryne oblitterata

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Guatopo Giant Collared Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Guatopo Giant Collared Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Guatopo Giant Collared Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guatopo Giant Collared Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.