Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Mandarin Vole

Notomys mordax compared with Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Mandarin Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Mandarin Vole
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Notomys	Lasiopodomys
Species	Notomys mordax	Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Mandarin Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Mandarin Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mandarin Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.