Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Dune Conecap

Notomys macrotis compared with Conocybe dunensis

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Dune Conecap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Dune Conecap
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)	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Notomys	Conocybe
Species	Notomys macrotis	Conocybe dunensis

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Dune Conecap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dune Conecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.