Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Ethiopian Highland Hare

Notomys macrotis compared with Lepus starcki

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Ethiopian Highland Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Ethiopian Highland Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Lagomorpha (Lagomorfos)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Notomys	Lepus
Species	Notomys macrotis	Lepus starcki

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Ethiopian Highland Hare share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Ethiopian Highland Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Ethiopian Highland Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ethiopian Highland Hare

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.