Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Schwarzschulter-Wollbeutelratte

Notomys macrotis compared with Caluromysiops irrupta

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Schwarzschulter-Wollbeutelratte is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Schwarzschulter-Wollbeutelratte
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Didelphidae
Genus	Notomys	Caluromysiops
Species	Notomys macrotis	Caluromysiops irrupta

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Schwarzschulter-Wollbeutelratte share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Schwarzschulter-Wollbeutelratte

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Schwarzschulter-Wollbeutelratte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.

Schwarzschulter-Wollbeutelratte

The Black-shouldered Opossum (Caluromysiops irrupta) is a species in the genus Caluromysiops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.