Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Elm Groundling

Notomys macrotis compared with Carpatolechia fugitivella

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Elm Groundling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Elm Groundling
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)	Gelechiidae
Genus	Notomys	Carpatolechia
Species	Notomys macrotis	Carpatolechia fugitivella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Elm Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elm Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.