Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Dark Grass Blue

Notomys macrotis compared with Zizeeria karsandra

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Dark Grass Blue is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Dark Grass Blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lycaenidae
Genus	Notomys	Zizeeria
Species	Notomys macrotis	Zizeeria karsandra

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Dark Grass Blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Dark Grass Blue

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Dark Grass Blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark Grass Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Malta, and Taiwan.

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.