Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs red-cedar

Notomys macrotis compared with Trichilia hirta

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while red-cedar is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse red-cedar
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Meliaceae
Genus Notomys Trichilia
Species Notomys macrotis Trichilia hirta

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

red-cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse red-cedar
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-cedar

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.

red-cedar

No description available.

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