Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Southern String Grimmia

Notomys macrotis compared with Grimmia austrofunalis

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Southern String Grimmia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Southern String Grimmia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Grimmiales (Grimmiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Grimmiaceae
Genus	Notomys	Grimmia
Species	Notomys macrotis	Grimmia austrofunalis

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Southern String Grimmia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Southern String Grimmia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern String Grimmia

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.