Northern Hopping Mouse vs Round ray

Notomys aquilo compared with Irolita waitii

Key Differences

• Northern Hopping Mouse is Endangered while Round ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Hopping Mouse	Round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Notomys	Irolita
Species	Notomys aquilo	Irolita waitii

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Hopping Mouse and Round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Northern Hopping Mouse

EN — Endangered

Round ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Hopping Mouse	Round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round ray