Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Strangler Fig

Notomys macrotis compared with Ficus citrifolia

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Strangler Fig is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Strangler Fig
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Moraceae
Genus	Notomys	Ficus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Ficus citrifolia

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Strangler Fig

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Strangler Fig
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Strangler Fig

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.