Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Jentink's Duiker

Notomys mordax compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Jentink's Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Notomys	Cephalophus
Species	Notomys mordax	Cephalophus jentinki

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Jentink's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Jentink's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.