Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Oasis Bluetail

Notomys mordax compared with Ischnura fountaineae

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Oasis Bluetail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Oasis Bluetail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Notomys	Ischnura
Species	Notomys mordax	Ischnura fountaineae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Oasis Bluetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Oasis Bluetail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oasis Bluetail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.