Souris sauteuse vs Minca Spiny Rat

Notomys macrotis compared with Proechimys mincae

Key Differences

• Souris sauteuse is Extinct while Minca Spiny Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Souris sauteuse	Minca Spiny Rat
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)	Echimyidae
Genus	Notomys	Proechimys
Species	Notomys macrotis	Proechimys mincae

Evolutionary Relationship

Souris sauteuse and Minca Spiny Rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Souris sauteuse

EX — Extinct

Minca Spiny Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Souris sauteuse	Minca Spiny Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Souris sauteuse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Minca Spiny Rat

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.