Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Grass Parachute

Notomys macrotis compared with Marasmius curreyi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Grass Parachute
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)	Marasmiaceae
Genus	Notomys	Marasmius
Species	Notomys macrotis	Marasmius curreyi

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Grass Parachute

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grass Parachute

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.