Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Malayan civet

Notomys mordax compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Viverridae
Genus	Notomys	Viverra
Species	Notomys mordax	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.