Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Large Japanese Mole

Notomys mordax compared with Mogera wogura

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Talpidae
Genus	Notomys	Mogera
Species	Notomys mordax	Mogera wogura

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Large Japanese Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Large Japanese Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.