Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Mimic Poison Frog

Notomys mordax compared with Ranitomeya imitator

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Mimic Poison Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Mimic Poison Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Notomys	Ranitomeya
Species	Notomys mordax	Ranitomeya imitator

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Mimic Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Mimic Poison Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Mimic Poison Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mimic Poison Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.