Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Indochinese Chiromyscus

Notomys macrotis compared with Chiromyscus chiropus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Indochinese Chiromyscus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Indochinese Chiromyscus
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	Chiromyscus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Chiromyscus chiropus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Indochinese Chiromyscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Indochinese Chiromyscus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indochinese Chiromyscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.