Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs catmint

Notomys macrotis compared with Nepeta faassenii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	catmint
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Notomys	Nepeta
Species	Notomys macrotis	Nepeta faassenii

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

catmint

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

catmint

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 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.

catmint

The Catmint (Nepeta faassenii) is a species in the genus Nepeta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.