Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Ochre Bracket

Notomys macrotis compared with Trametes ochracea

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Ochre Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Ochre Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Notomys	Trametes
Species	Notomys macrotis	Trametes ochracea

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Ochre Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Ochre Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ochre Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.