Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Jelly Rot

Notomys macrotis compared with Phlebia tremellosa

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Jelly Rot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse Jelly Rot
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Meruliaceae
Genus Notomys Phlebia
Species Notomys macrotis Phlebia tremellosa

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse Jelly Rot
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jelly Rot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Taiwan, 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.

Jelly Rot

No description available.

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