Arctic Mouse-Ear vs Chinese Jumping Mouse

Cerastium arcticum compared with Eozapus setchuanus

Key Differences

• Arctic Mouse-Ear is Not Evaluated while Chinese Jumping Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Mouse-Ear	Chinese Jumping Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Caryophyllaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Cerastium	Eozapus
Species	Cerastium arcticum	Eozapus setchuanus

Conservation Status

Arctic Mouse-Ear

NE — Not Evaluated

Chinese Jumping Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Mouse-Ear	Chinese Jumping Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Mouse-Ear

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

Chinese Jumping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arctic Mouse-Ear

The Arctic Mouse-Ear (Cerastium arcticum) is a species in the genus Cerastium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chinese Jumping Mouse

The Chinese Jumping Mouse (Eozapus setchuanus) is a species in the genus Eozapus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.