Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs House fly

Notomys macrotis compared with Hydrotaea aenescens

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while House fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	House fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muscidae
Genus	Notomys	Hydrotaea
Species	Notomys macrotis	Hydrotaea aenescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and House fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

House fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	House fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

House fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (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.