Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Silky jackbean

Notomys macrotis compared with Canavalia sericea

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Silky jackbean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Silky jackbean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Notomys	Canavalia
Species	Notomys macrotis	Canavalia sericea

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Silky jackbean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silky jackbean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.