Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Pale-faced Bat

Notomys mordax compared with Phylloderma stenops

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Pale-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Pale-faced Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Notomys	Phylloderma
Species	Notomys mordax	Phylloderma stenops

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Pale-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Pale-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Pale-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.