Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Cuckoo Flower

Notomys macrotis compared with Cardamine pratensis

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Cuckoo Flower is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Cuckoo Flower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Notomys	Cardamine
Species	Notomys macrotis	Cardamine pratensis

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Cuckoo Flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cuckoo Flower

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.