Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs pinyon mouse

Notomys mordax compared with Peromyscus truei

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while pinyon mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	pinyon mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Notomys	Peromyscus
Species	Notomys mordax	Peromyscus truei

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and pinyon mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

pinyon mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	pinyon mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pinyon mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.