Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs short oat

Notomys macrotis compared with Avena brevis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	short oat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Notomys	Avena
Species	Notomys macrotis	Avena brevis

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

short oat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

short oat

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and South America (Brazil).

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.