Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Willow Oak

Notomys macrotis compared with Quercus phellos

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Willow Oak is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Willow Oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Notomys	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Notomys macrotis	Quercus phellos

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Willow Oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Willow Oak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Oak

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.