Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs False Flasks

Notomys macrotis compared with Pertusaria propinqua

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while False Flasks is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	False Flasks
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Notomys	Pertusaria
Species	Notomys macrotis	Pertusaria propinqua

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

False Flasks

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Flasks

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.