Big-eared Hopping Mouse vs Cape York salwood

Notomys macrotis compared with Acacia midgleyi

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Cape York salwood is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Hopping Mouse Cape York salwood
Kingdom Animalia (động vật) Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum Chordata (động vật có dây sống) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (lớp Thú) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm) Fabales (Bộ Đậu)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Fabaceae
Genus Notomys Acacia
Species Notomys macrotis Acacia midgleyi

Conservation Status

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Cape York salwood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Hopping Mouse Cape York salwood
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cape York salwood

Habitat

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

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.

Cape York salwood

The Cape York Salwood (Acacia midgleyi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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