Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Broad-leaf arrowhead

Notomys macrotis compared with Sagittaria platyphylla

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Broad-leaf arrowhead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse Broad-leaf arrowhead
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Alismataceae
Genus Notomys Sagittaria
Species Notomys macrotis Sagittaria platyphylla

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Broad-leaf arrowhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse Broad-leaf arrowhead
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-leaf arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (Italy, Ukraine), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia).

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.

Broad-leaf arrowhead

The Broad-Leaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria platyphylla) is a species in the genus Sagittaria. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. It has been recorded Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (Italy, Ukraine), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia)..

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