Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Coppery Emerald

Notomys macrotis compared with Chlorostilbon russatus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Coppery Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Coppery Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Trochilidae
Genus	Notomys	Chlorostilbon
Species	Notomys macrotis	Chlorostilbon russatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Coppery Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Coppery Emerald

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and 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.