Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Southern Walking Leaf Frog

Notomys macrotis compared with Phyllomedusa iheringii

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Southern Walking Leaf Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse Southern Walking Leaf Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Phyllomedusidae
Genus Notomys Phyllomedusa
Species Notomys macrotis Phyllomedusa iheringii

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Southern Walking Leaf Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Southern Walking Leaf Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse Southern Walking Leaf Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Walking Leaf Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Southern Walking Leaf Frog

No description available.

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