Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs False Shagbark Hickory

Notomys macrotis compared with Carya glabra

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while False Shagbark Hickory is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	False Shagbark Hickory
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Juglandaceae
Genus	Notomys	Carya
Species	Notomys macrotis	Carya glabra

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

False Shagbark Hickory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Shagbark Hickory

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, 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.