Flavescent Oryzomys vs Short-tailed Hopping Mouse

Cerradomys subflavus compared with Notomys amplus

Key Differences

• Flavescent Oryzomys is Least Concern while Short-tailed Hopping Mouse is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flavescent Oryzomys	Short-tailed Hopping Mouse
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	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cerradomys	Notomys
Species	Cerradomys subflavus	Notomys amplus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flavescent Oryzomys and Short-tailed Hopping Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Flavescent Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Short-tailed Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flavescent Oryzomys	Short-tailed Hopping Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flavescent Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Short-tailed Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.