Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Herb Field Mouse

Notomys macrotis compared with Apodemus uralensis

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Herb Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse Herb Field 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 same Muridae (Mice & Rats) Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Notomys Apodemus
Species Notomys macrotis Apodemus uralensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Herb Field Mouse share a common ancestor at the Family level: Muridae. (Mice & Rats)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Herb Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse Herb Field Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Herb Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

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.

Herb Field Mouse

No description available.

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