Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Spring Pea

Notomys macrotis compared with Lathyrus vernus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Spring Pea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Spring Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Notomys	Lathyrus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Lathyrus vernus

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Spring Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Spring Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.