Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Long Tom Widow

Notomys macrotis compared with Dingana angusta

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Long Tom Widow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse Long Tom Widow
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) Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Notomys Dingana
Species Notomys macrotis Dingana angusta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Long Tom Widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse Long Tom Widow
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long Tom Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Long Tom Widow

No description available.

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