Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Small White Aster

Notomys macrotis compared with Symphyotrichum racemosum

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Small White Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Small White Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Notomys	Symphyotrichum
Species	Notomys macrotis	Symphyotrichum racemosum

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Small White Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Small White Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small White Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, 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.