Souris sauteuse vs Ray

Notomys macrotis compared with Dipturus trachyderma

Key Differences

• Souris sauteuse is Extinct while Ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Souris sauteuse	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Rajidae
Genus	Notomys	Dipturus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Dipturus trachyderma

Evolutionary Relationship

Souris sauteuse and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Souris sauteuse

EX — Extinct

Ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Souris sauteuse	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Souris sauteuse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.