Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Gracefulleaf Inga

Notomys macrotis compared with Inga gracilifolia

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Gracefulleaf Inga is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Gracefulleaf Inga
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	Inga
Species	Notomys macrotis	Inga gracilifolia

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Gracefulleaf Inga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Gracefulleaf Inga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gracefulleaf Inga

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.