Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Pig Frog

Notomys mordax compared with Lithobates grylio

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Pig Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Pig 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)	Ranidae
Genus	Notomys	Lithobates
Species	Notomys mordax	Lithobates grylio

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Pig Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pig Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Bahamas and China.