Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Least Philippine Apomys

Notomys mordax compared with Apomys musculus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Least Philippine Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Least Philippine Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Notomys	Apomys
Species	Notomys mordax	Apomys musculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Least Philippine Apomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Muridae. (Mice & Rats)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Least Philippine Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.