Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Mealy Webcap

Notomys macrotis compared with Cortinarius aleuriosmus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Mealy Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Mealy Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Notomys	Cortinarius
Species	Notomys macrotis	Cortinarius aleuriosmus

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Mealy Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Mealy Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mealy Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across 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.