Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs mountain-devil

Notomys macrotis compared with Lambertia formosa

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while mountain-devil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse mountain-devil
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Proteales (Proteales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Proteaceae
Genus Notomys Lambertia
Species Notomys macrotis Lambertia formosa

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

mountain-devil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse mountain-devil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain-devil

Habitat

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

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.

mountain-devil

No description available.

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