Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs False Baton Blue

Notomys macrotis compared with Pseudophilotes abencerragus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while False Baton Blue is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	False Baton Blue
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)	Lycaenidae
Genus	Notomys	Pseudophilotes
Species	Notomys macrotis	Pseudophilotes abencerragus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

False Baton Blue

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	False Baton Blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Baton Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Spain.

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.