Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs tundra vole

Notomys mordax compared with Microtus oeconomus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while tundra vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	tundra vole
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	Microtus
Species	Notomys mordax	Microtus oeconomus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

tundra vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	tundra vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tundra vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Russia.