Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Piebald Spiny Frog

Notomys mordax compared with Nanorana maculosa

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Piebald Spiny Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Piebald Spiny Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Notomys	Nanorana
Species	Notomys mordax	Nanorana maculosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Piebald Spiny Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Piebald Spiny Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Piebald Spiny Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Piebald Spiny Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.