Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Gulf Coast Toad

Notomys mordax compared with Incilius nebulifer

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Gulf Coast Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Gulf Coast Toad
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)	Bufonidae
Genus	Notomys	Incilius
Species	Notomys mordax	Incilius nebulifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Gulf Coast Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Gulf Coast Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Gulf Coast Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gulf Coast Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.