Souris sauteuse vs saltmarsh flat-sedge

Notomys macrotis compared with Blysmus rufus

Key Differences

• Souris sauteuse is Extinct while saltmarsh flat-sedge is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Souris sauteuse	saltmarsh flat-sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Notomys	Blysmus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Blysmus rufus

Conservation Status

Souris sauteuse

EX — Extinct

saltmarsh flat-sedge

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Souris sauteuse	saltmarsh flat-sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Souris sauteuse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

saltmarsh flat-sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.