Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Macaco-de-cheiro

Notomys macrotis compared with Saimiri boliviensis

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Macaco-de-cheiro is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Macaco-de-cheiro
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cebidae
Genus	Notomys	Saimiri
Species	Notomys macrotis	Saimiri boliviensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Macaco-de-cheiro share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Macaco-de-cheiro

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Macaco-de-cheiro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Macaco-de-cheiro

The Black-capped Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri boliviensis) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.