Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Mullah Spiny Mouse

Notomys macrotis compared with Acomys mullah

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Mullah Spiny Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Mullah Spiny Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Notomys	Acomys
Species	Notomys macrotis	Acomys mullah

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Mullah Spiny Mouse share a common ancestor at the Family level: Muridae. (Mice & Rats)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Mullah Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Mullah Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mullah Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.