Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Napo Sabrewing

Notomys macrotis compared with Campylopterus villaviscensio

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Napo Sabrewing is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Napo Sabrewing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Trochilidae
Genus	Notomys	Campylopterus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Campylopterus villaviscensio

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Napo Sabrewing share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Napo Sabrewing

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Napo Sabrewing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Napo Sabrewing

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.