Souris sauteuse vs Devil's Bit

Notomys macrotis compared with Ruellia tuberosa

Key Differences

  • Souris sauteuse is Extinct while Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Souris sauteuse Devil's Bit
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Acanthaceae
Genus Notomys Ruellia
Species Notomys macrotis Ruellia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Souris sauteuse

EX — Extinct

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Souris sauteuse Devil's Bit
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Souris sauteuse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Bit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Devil's Bit

No description available.

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