Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Japanese Pipistrelle

Notomys macrotis compared with Pipistrellus abramus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Japanese Pipistrelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Japanese Pipistrelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Notomys	Pipistrellus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Pipistrellus abramus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Japanese Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

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.