Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Pampas fox

Notomys mordax compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Pampas fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Pampas fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Notomys	Lycalopex
Species	Notomys mordax	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Pampas fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Pampas fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.