Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog

Notomys macrotis compared with Craugastor montanus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Chiapas Dwarf Robber 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)	Craugastoridae
Genus	Notomys	Craugastor
Species	Notomys macrotis	Craugastor montanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog

The Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog (Craugastor montanus) is a species in the genus Craugastor. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.