Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs

Notomys macrotis compared with Comatricha elegans

Key Differences

• Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Hopping Mouse
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Protozoa (โพรโทซัว)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Stemonitidales
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Stemonitidaceae
Genus	Notomys	Comatricha
Species	Notomys macrotis	Comatricha elegans

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Comatricha elegans is a delicate myxomycete forming slender, stalked, cylindrical sporangia with an intricate internal network of threads (capillitium) that aid spore dispersal. It grows on decaying wood and bark in humid forest environments worldwide. This species belongs to a group of slime moulds notable for their elegant fruiting body architecture and cosmopolitan distribution.