Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Oregon Ash

Notomys macrotis compared with Fraxinus latifolia

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Oregon Ash is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse Oregon Ash
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Oleaceae
Genus Notomys Fraxinus
Species Notomys macrotis Fraxinus latifolia

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Oregon Ash

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse Oregon Ash
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oregon Ash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Canada. 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.

Oregon Ash

No description available.

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