Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Shield Pinkgill

Notomys macrotis compared with Entoloma clypeatum

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Shield Pinkgill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Shield Pinkgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Entolomataceae
Genus	Notomys	Entoloma
Species	Notomys macrotis	Entoloma clypeatum

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Shield Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shield Pinkgill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.