Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Rough-Tailed

Notomys mordax compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Rough-Tailed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Rough-Tailed
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Dasyatidae
Genus	Notomys	Bathytoshia
Species	Notomys mordax	Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Rough-Tailed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Rough-Tailed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Rough-Tailed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-Tailed