Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs New Caledonian Stingaree

Notomys mordax compared with Urolophus neocaledoniensis

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while New Caledonian Stingaree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	New Caledonian Stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Urolophidae
Genus	Notomys	Urolophus
Species	Notomys mordax	Urolophus neocaledoniensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and New Caledonian Stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

New Caledonian Stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	New Caledonian Stingaree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Caledonian Stingaree