Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Goa-bean

Notomys macrotis compared with Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Goa-bean is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse Goa-bean
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Fabaceae
Genus Notomys Psophocarpus
Species Notomys macrotis Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse Goa-bean
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goa-bean

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Philippines, and Taiwan.

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.

Goa-bean

No description available.

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