Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs ivy broomrape

Notomys macrotis compared with Orobanche hederae

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while ivy broomrape is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	ivy broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Notomys	Orobanche
Species	Notomys macrotis	Orobanche hederae

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

ivy broomrape

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	ivy broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ivy broomrape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.