Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs fig wax scale

Notomys macrotis compared with Ceroplastes japonicus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while fig wax scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	fig wax scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Coccidae
Genus	Notomys	Ceroplastes
Species	Notomys macrotis	Ceroplastes japonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

fig wax scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	fig wax scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

fig wax scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.