Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Maui's paddle

Notomys macrotis compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse Maui's paddle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Dryopteridaceae
Genus Notomys Elaphoglossum
Species Notomys macrotis Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse Maui's paddle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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.

Maui's paddle

No description available.

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