Souris sauteuse vs Cheng s Jird

Notomys macrotis compared with Meriones chengi

Key Differences

• Souris sauteuse is Extinct while Cheng s Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Souris sauteuse	Cheng s Jird
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Notomys	Meriones
Species	Notomys macrotis	Meriones chengi

Evolutionary Relationship

Souris sauteuse and Cheng s Jird share a common ancestor at the Family level: Muridae. (Mice & Rats)

Conservation Status

Souris sauteuse

EX — Extinct

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Souris sauteuse	Cheng s Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Souris sauteuse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cheng s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Souris sauteuse

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.

Cheng s Jird

The Cheng s Jird (Meriones chengi) is a species in the genus Meriones. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.