Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Caped Conecap

Notomys macrotis compared with Conocybe vestita

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Caped Conecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Caped Conecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Notomys	Conocybe
Species	Notomys macrotis	Conocybe vestita

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Caped Conecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Caped Conecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Caped Conecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.

Caped Conecap

The Caped Conecap (Conocybe vestita) is a species in the genus Conocybe. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.