Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Brownbelly Leaf Frog

Notomys macrotis compared with Phyllomedusa tarsius

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Brownbelly Leaf Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Brownbelly Leaf Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Phyllomedusidae
Genus	Notomys	Phyllomedusa
Species	Notomys macrotis	Phyllomedusa tarsius

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Brownbelly Leaf Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Brownbelly Leaf Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Brownbelly Leaf Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brownbelly Leaf Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.

Brownbelly Leaf Frog

The Brownbelly Leaf Frog (Phyllomedusa tarsius) is a species in the genus Phyllomedusa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.