Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Dew-Thread

Notomys macrotis compared with Drosera filiformis

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Dew-Thread is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Dew-Thread
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Droseraceae
Genus	Notomys	Drosera
Species	Notomys macrotis	Drosera filiformis

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Dew-Thread

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dew-Thread

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.