Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Miller's Saki

Notomys macrotis compared with Pithecia milleri

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Miller's Saki is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Miller's Saki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Pitheciidae
Genus	Notomys	Pithecia
Species	Notomys macrotis	Pithecia milleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Miller's Saki share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Miller's Saki

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Miller's Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Miller's Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.