Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs midwestern arrowhead

Notomys macrotis compared with Sagittaria brevirostra

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while midwestern arrowhead is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	midwestern arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Alismataceae
Genus	Notomys	Sagittaria
Species	Notomys macrotis	Sagittaria brevirostra

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

midwestern arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	midwestern arrowhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

midwestern arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia and Canada.

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.