Souris sauteuse vs Mexican Harvest Mouse

Notomys macrotis compared with Reithrodontomys mexicanus

Key Differences

• Souris sauteuse is Extinct while Mexican Harvest Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Souris sauteuse	Mexican Harvest Mouse
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Notomys	Reithrodontomys
Species	Notomys macrotis	Reithrodontomys mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Souris sauteuse and Mexican Harvest Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Souris sauteuse

EX — Extinct

Mexican Harvest Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Souris sauteuse	Mexican Harvest Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Souris sauteuse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican Harvest Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.