Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Lowland Chrotomys

Notomys mordax compared with Chrotomys mindorensis

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Lowland Chrotomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Lowland Chrotomys
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	Chrotomys
Species	Notomys mordax	Chrotomys mindorensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Lowland Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Lowland Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowland Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.