Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs sable antelope

Notomys mordax compared with Hippotragus niger

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while sable antelope is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	sable antelope
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Notomys	Hippotragus
Species	Notomys mordax	Hippotragus niger

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and sable antelope share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

sable antelope

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	sable antelope
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sable antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.