Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Mixtured Pygmy Frog

Notomys mordax compared with Microhyla mixtura

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Mixtured Pygmy Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Mixtured Pygmy 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)	Microhylidae
Genus	Notomys	Microhyla
Species	Notomys mordax	Microhyla mixtura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Mixtured Pygmy Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Mixtured Pygmy Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mixtured Pygmy Frog

Habitat

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