Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Nut Disco

Notomys macrotis compared with Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Nut Disco is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Nut Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Helotiaceae
Genus	Notomys	Hymenoscyphus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Nut Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Nut Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nut Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.