Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Drumheads

Notomys macrotis compared with Polygala cruciata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Drumheads
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Polygalaceae
Genus	Notomys	Polygala
Species	Notomys macrotis	Polygala cruciata

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Drumheads

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Drumheads

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.