Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Caatinga Antwren

Notomys macrotis compared with Herpsilochmus sellowi

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Caatinga Antwren is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Caatinga Antwren
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Thamnophilidae
Genus	Notomys	Herpsilochmus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Herpsilochmus sellowi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Caatinga Antwren

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Caatinga Antwren
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Caatinga Antwren

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Caatinga Antwren

The Caatinga Antwren (Herpsilochmus sellowi) is a species in the genus Herpsilochmus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.