Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs prairie cup grass

Notomys macrotis compared with Eriochloa contracta

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while prairie cup grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	prairie cup grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Notomys	Eriochloa
Species	Notomys macrotis	Eriochloa contracta

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

prairie cup grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	prairie cup grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

prairie cup grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Greece, Japan, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.