Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Pale Cabbage

Notomys macrotis compared with Brassica tournefortii

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Pale Cabbage is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Pale Cabbage
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Notomys	Brassica
Species	Notomys macrotis	Brassica tournefortii

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Pale Cabbage

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Pale Cabbage
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale Cabbage

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, South Africa), Europe (10 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

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.