Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Crowded Cuplet

Notomys macrotis compared with Merismodes fasciculata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Crowded Cuplet
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)	Niaceae
Genus	Notomys	Merismodes
Species	Notomys macrotis	Merismodes fasciculata

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Crowded Cuplet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crowded Cuplet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.