Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs vine-sorrel

Notomys macrotis compared with Cissus trifoliata

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while vine-sorrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse vine-sorrel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Vitales (Vitales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Vitaceae
Genus Notomys Cissus
Species Notomys macrotis Cissus trifoliata

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

vine-sorrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse vine-sorrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

vine-sorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.

vine-sorrel

No description available.

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