Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Flaccid grass

Notomys macrotis compared with Cenchrus flaccidus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Flaccid grass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Flaccid grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Notomys	Cenchrus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Cenchrus flaccidus

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Flaccid grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Flaccid grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flaccid grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and France.

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.