Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Eastern Rock Grayling

Notomys macrotis compared with Hipparchia syriaca

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Eastern Rock Grayling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Eastern Rock Grayling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Notomys	Hipparchia
Species	Notomys macrotis	Hipparchia syriaca

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Eastern Rock Grayling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Eastern Rock Grayling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Eastern Rock Grayling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Rock Grayling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (10 countries).

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.