Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Great Jerboa

Notomys macrotis compared with Allactaga major

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Great Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Great Jerboa
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	Allactaga
Species	Notomys macrotis	Allactaga major

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Great Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Great Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Great Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

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.