Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Zedoary

Notomys macrotis compared with Curcuma zedoaria

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Zedoary is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Zedoary
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Notomys	Curcuma
Species	Notomys macrotis	Curcuma zedoaria

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Zedoary

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zedoary

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and 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.