Souris sauteuse vs Willow Pigmy

Notomys macrotis compared with Stigmella obliquella

Key Differences

  • Souris sauteuse is Extinct while Willow Pigmy is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Souris sauteuse Willow Pigmy
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Insecta (insecte)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Nepticulidae
Genus Notomys Stigmella
Species Notomys macrotis Stigmella obliquella

Evolutionary Relationship

Souris sauteuse and Willow Pigmy share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Souris sauteuse

EX — Extinct

Willow Pigmy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Souris sauteuse Willow Pigmy
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Souris sauteuse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Pigmy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Willow Pigmy

No description available.

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