Bitter-Root vs Chinese Jumping Mouse

Apocynum androsaemifolium compared with Eozapus setchuanus

Key Differences

• Bitter-Root is Not Evaluated while Chinese Jumping Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter-Root	Chinese Jumping Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Apocynaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Apocynum	Eozapus
Species	Apocynum androsaemifolium	Eozapus setchuanus

Conservation Status

Bitter-Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Chinese Jumping Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter-Root	Chinese Jumping Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter-Root

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Chinese Jumping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter-Root

The Bitter-Root (Apocynum androsaemifolium) is a species in the genus Apocynum. 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.