Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Dune Cannon

Notomys macrotis compared with Mycocalia duriaeana

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Dune Cannon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Dune Cannon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Notomys	Mycocalia
Species	Notomys macrotis	Mycocalia duriaeana

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Dune Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dune Cannon

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

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.