Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Sanderson Bumble Bee

Notomys macrotis compared with Bombus sandersoni

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Sanderson Bumble Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Sanderson Bumble Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Apidae (Bees)
Genus	Notomys	Bombus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Bombus sandersoni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Sanderson Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Sanderson Bumble Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sanderson Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.