Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Early Buttercup

Notomys macrotis compared with Ranunculus fascicularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Early Buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Notomys	Ranunculus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Ranunculus fascicularis

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Early Buttercup

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Early Buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.