Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Scilla

Notomys macrotis compared with Scilla hyacinthoides

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Scilla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Notomys	Scilla
Species	Notomys macrotis	Scilla hyacinthoides

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Scilla

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scilla

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, France, Italy, Portugal, and 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.