Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Sepia stingray

Notomys macrotis compared with Urolophus aurantiacus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Sepia stingray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Sepia stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Urolophidae
Genus	Notomys	Urolophus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Urolophus aurantiacus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Sepia stingray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sepia stingray

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.