Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Chang-po

Notomys macrotis compared with Acorus calamus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Chang-po is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Chang-po
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Liliopsida (백합강)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Acorales (창포목)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Acoraceae
Genus	Notomys	Acorus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Acorus calamus

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Chang-po

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Chang-po
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chang-po

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

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.

Chang-po

The Calamus (Acorus calamus) is a species in the genus Acorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.