Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Devil's horsewhip

Notomys macrotis compared with Achyranthes aspera

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Devil's horsewhip is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse Devil's horsewhip
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Amaranthaceae
Genus Notomys Achyranthes
Species Notomys macrotis Achyranthes aspera

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Devil's horsewhip

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse Devil's horsewhip
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's horsewhip

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Italy, Spain, United Kingdom), North America (13 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Suriname).

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.

Devil's horsewhip

No description available.

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