Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Pink Turtlehead

Notomys macrotis compared with Chelone lyonii

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Pink Turtlehead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Pink Turtlehead
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)	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Notomys	Chelone
Species	Notomys macrotis	Chelone lyonii

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Pink Turtlehead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Pink Turtlehead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Turtlehead

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.