Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Prostrate Toadflax

Notomys macrotis compared with Linaria supina

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Prostrate Toadflax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Prostrate Toadflax
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fringillidae
Genus	Notomys	Linaria
Species	Notomys macrotis	Linaria supina

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Prostrate Toadflax share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Prostrate Toadflax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Prostrate Toadflax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prostrate Toadflax

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (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.