Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Doum Palm

Notomys macrotis compared with Hyphaene thebaica

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Doum Palm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Doum Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Arecaceae
Genus	Notomys	Hyphaene
Species	Notomys macrotis	Hyphaene thebaica

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Doum Palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Doum Palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Doum Palm

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across India, Taiwan, and Yemen.

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.