Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs silvery marmoset

Notomys macrotis compared with Mico argentatus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while silvery marmoset is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	silvery marmoset
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Callitrichidae
Genus	Notomys	Mico
Species	Notomys macrotis	Mico argentatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and silvery marmoset share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

silvery marmoset

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

silvery marmoset

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.