Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Field Hawkweed

Notomys macrotis compared with Pilosella caespitosa

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Field Hawkweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Field Hawkweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Notomys	Pilosella
Species	Notomys macrotis	Pilosella caespitosa

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Field Hawkweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Field Hawkweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field Hawkweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.