Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs orangeback flying squid

Notomys mordax compared with Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while orangeback flying squid is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	orangeback flying squid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Ommastrephidae
Genus	Notomys	Sthenoteuthis
Species	Notomys mordax	Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and orangeback flying squid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

orangeback flying squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	orangeback flying squid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

orangeback flying squid