Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Stinking Dapperling

Notomys macrotis compared with Lepiota cristata

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Stinking Dapperling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Stinking Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Notomys	Lepiota
Species	Notomys macrotis	Lepiota cristata

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Stinking Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Stinking Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.