Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs slender facelina

Notomys macrotis compared with Facelina auriculata

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while slender facelina is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	slender facelina
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Facelinidae
Genus	Notomys	Facelina
Species	Notomys macrotis	Facelina auriculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and slender facelina share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

slender facelina

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	slender facelina
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slender facelina

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. 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.