Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Heath Threadwort

Notomys macrotis compared with Cephaloziella stellulifera

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Heath Threadwort is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Heath Threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cephaloziellaceae
Genus	Notomys	Cephaloziella
Species	Notomys macrotis	Cephaloziella stellulifera

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Heath Threadwort

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Heath Threadwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Heath Threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United States.

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.