Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Dilated Scalewort

Notomys macrotis compared with Frullania dilatata

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Dilated Scalewort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Dilated Scalewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Frullaniaceae
Genus	Notomys	Frullania
Species	Notomys macrotis	Frullania dilatata

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Dilated Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Dilated Scalewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dilated Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

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.