Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Nose botfly

Notomys macrotis compared with Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Nose botfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Nose botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Oestridae
Genus	Notomys	Gasterophilus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Nose botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Nose botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nose botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.