Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Lesser Chiruromys

Notomys macrotis compared with Chiruromys vates

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Lesser Chiruromys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Lesser Chiruromys
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Rodentia (грызуны)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family same	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Notomys	Chiruromys
Species	Notomys macrotis	Chiruromys vates

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Hopping Mouse and Lesser Chiruromys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Muridae. (Mice & Rats)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Lesser Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Hopping Mouse	Lesser Chiruromys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Chiruromys

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.