Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Marbled Cosmet

Notomys macrotis compared with Mompha propinquella

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Marbled Cosmet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Marbled Cosmet
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)	Momphidae
Genus	Notomys	Mompha
Species	Notomys macrotis	Mompha propinquella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Marbled Cosmet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Marbled Cosmet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled Cosmet

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.