Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Gumtree Deceiver

Notomys macrotis compared with Laccaria fraterna

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Gumtree Deceiver is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Gumtree Deceiver
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)	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Notomys	Laccaria
Species	Notomys macrotis	Laccaria fraterna

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Gumtree Deceiver

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Gumtree Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gumtree Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

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.