Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs western mastiff bat

Notomys mordax compared with Eumops perotis

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while western mastiff bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	western mastiff bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Molossidae
Genus	Notomys	Eumops
Species	Notomys mordax	Eumops perotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and western mastiff bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

western mastiff bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	western mastiff bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

western mastiff bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.