Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Northwest Mexico Leopard Frog

Notomys mordax compared with Lithobates magnaocularis

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Northwest Mexico Leopard Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Northwest Mexico Leopard 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)	Ranidae
Genus	Notomys	Lithobates
Species	Notomys mordax	Lithobates magnaocularis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Northwest Mexico Leopard Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Northwest Mexico Leopard Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northwest Mexico Leopard Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.