Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Jerine's Widow

Notomys mordax compared with Dingana jerinae

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Jerine's Widow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Jerine's Widow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Notomys	Dingana
Species	Notomys mordax	Dingana jerinae

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Jerine's Widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Jerine's Widow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Jerine's Widow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jerine's Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.