Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Yellow Beard Truffle

Notomys macrotis compared with Rhizopogon ochraceorubens

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Yellow Beard Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Yellow Beard Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Rhizopogonaceae
Genus	Notomys	Rhizopogon
Species	Notomys macrotis	Rhizopogon ochraceorubens

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Yellow Beard Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Yellow Beard Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Beard Truffle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.