Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs White Broom

Notomys macrotis compared with Cytisus multiflorus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while White Broom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	White Broom
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	Cytisus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Cytisus multiflorus

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

White Broom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	White Broom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Broom

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Asia (India), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.