Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Blue Lettuce

Notomys macrotis compared with Lactuca tatarica

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Blue Lettuce is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse Blue Lettuce
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Notomys Lactuca
Species Notomys macrotis Lactuca tatarica

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Blue Lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse Blue Lettuce
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Lettuce

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (21 countries).

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

The Big-eared Hopping Mouse (Notomys macrotis) is a species in the genus Notomys. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Lettuce

The Blue Lettuce (Lactuca tatarica) is a species in the genus Lactuca. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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