Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Splitlip hempnettle

Notomys macrotis compared with Galeopsis bifida

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Splitlip hempnettle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse Splitlip hempnettle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Lamiaceae
Genus Notomys Galeopsis
Species Notomys macrotis Galeopsis bifida

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Splitlip hempnettle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse Splitlip hempnettle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splitlip hempnettle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Splitlip hempnettle

No description available.

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