Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Grass Oysterling

Notomys macrotis compared with Crepidotus epibryus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Grass Oysterling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Grass Oysterling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Crepidotaceae
Genus	Notomys	Crepidotus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Crepidotus epibryus

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Grass Oysterling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Grass Oysterling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grass Oysterling

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.