Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs red howler monkey

Notomys macrotis compared with Alouatta seniculus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while red howler monkey is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	red howler monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Atelidae
Genus	Notomys	Alouatta
Species	Notomys macrotis	Alouatta seniculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and red howler monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

red howler monkey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	red howler monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.