Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Giant Elm Bracket

Notomys macrotis compared with Rigidoporus ulmarius

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Giant Elm Bracket is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Giant Elm Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Meripilaceae
Genus	Notomys	Rigidoporus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Rigidoporus ulmarius

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Giant Elm Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Giant Elm Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant Elm Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Portugal.

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.