Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs marsh dock

Notomys macrotis compared with Rumex palustris

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while marsh dock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	marsh dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Notomys	Rumex
Species	Notomys macrotis	Rumex palustris

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

marsh dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	marsh dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh dock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.