Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Wire With

Notomys macrotis compared with Desmodium axillare

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Wire With is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Wire With
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	Desmodium
Species	Notomys macrotis	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Wire With
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wire With

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.