Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Gray Birch Mouse

Notomys macrotis compared with Sicista pseudonapaea

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Gray Birch Mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Gray Birch Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Dipodidae
Genus	Notomys	Sicista
Species	Notomys macrotis	Sicista pseudonapaea

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Gray Birch Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Gray Birch Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Gray Birch Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Birch Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.