Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Notomys macrotis compared with Cistugo lesueuri

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Lesueur's Hairy Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Lesueur's Hairy Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cistugidae
Genus	Notomys	Cistugo
Species	Notomys macrotis	Cistugo lesueuri

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Lesueur's Hairy Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Lesueur's Hairy Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

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.