Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs large ear

Notomys macrotis compared with Amphipoea lucens

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while large ear is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse large ear
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Noctuidae
Genus Notomys Amphipoea
Species Notomys macrotis Amphipoea lucens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

large ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse large ear
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large ear

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

large ear

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