Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs West Indies cherry

Notomys macrotis compared with Prunus myrtifolia

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while West Indies cherry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	West Indies cherry
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)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Notomys	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Notomys macrotis	Prunus myrtifolia

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

West Indies cherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	West Indies cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

West Indies cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.