Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Nose botfly

Notomys mordax compared with Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Nose botfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Nose botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Oestridae
Genus	Notomys	Gasterophilus
Species	Notomys mordax	Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Nose botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Nose botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Nose botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nose botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.