Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Prince Baskettail

Notomys mordax compared with Epitheca princeps

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Prince Baskettail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Prince Baskettail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Corduliidae
Genus	Notomys	Epitheca
Species	Notomys mordax	Epitheca princeps

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Prince Baskettail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Prince Baskettail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prince Baskettail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.