Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Mountain Small White

Notomys macrotis compared with Pieris ergane

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Mountain Small White is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Mountain Small White
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Pieridae
Genus	Notomys	Pieris
Species	Notomys macrotis	Pieris ergane

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Mountain Small White share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Mountain Small White

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Mountain Small White
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Small White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries).

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.