Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Starry Leaf Frog

Notomys mordax compared with Phyllomedusa coelestis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Starry Leaf 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)	Phyllomedusidae
Genus	Notomys	Phyllomedusa
Species	Notomys mordax	Phyllomedusa coelestis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Starry Leaf Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Starry Leaf Frog

Habitat

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