Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Pear Scab

Notomys mordax compared with Venturia pyrina

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Pear Scab is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Pear Scab
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Ichneumonidae
Genus	Notomys	Venturia
Species	Notomys mordax	Venturia pyrina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Pear Scab

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Pear Scab
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pear Scab

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).