Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Goldilocks Buttercup

Notomys macrotis compared with Ranunculus auricomus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Goldilocks Buttercup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Goldilocks Buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Notomys	Ranunculus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Ranunculus auricomus

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Goldilocks Buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Goldilocks Buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goldilocks Buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.