Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Plain Plume

Notomys macrotis compared with Hellinsia tephradactyla

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Plain Plume is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Plain Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Pterophoridae
Genus	Notomys	Hellinsia
Species	Notomys macrotis	Hellinsia tephradactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Plain Plume share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Plain Plume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Plain Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Georgia) and Europe (27 countries).

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.