Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs La Selle Dusky Frog

Notomys mordax compared with Eleutherodactylus jugans

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while La Selle Dusky Frog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	La Selle Dusky 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)	Eleutherodactylidae
Genus	Notomys	Eleutherodactylus
Species	Notomys mordax	Eleutherodactylus jugans

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and La Selle Dusky Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

La Selle Dusky Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	La Selle Dusky Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

La Selle Dusky Frog

Habitat

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