Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Large Japanese Field Mouse

Notomys mordax compared with Apodemus speciosus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Large Japanese Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Large Japanese Field Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family same	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Notomys	Apodemus
Species	Notomys mordax	Apodemus speciosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Large Japanese Field Mouse share a common ancestor at the Family level: Muridae. (Mice & Rats)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Large Japanese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Large Japanese Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Japanese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.