Chinese Jumping Mouse vs Creeping Spikemoss

Eozapus setchuanus compared with Selaginella apoda

Key Differences

• Chinese Jumping Mouse is Least Concern while Creeping Spikemoss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Jumping Mouse	Creeping Spikemoss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Selaginellales (Selaginellales)
Family	Dipodidae	Selaginellaceae
Genus	Eozapus	Selaginella
Species	Eozapus setchuanus	Selaginella apoda

Conservation Status

Chinese Jumping Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Creeping Spikemoss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Jumping Mouse	Creeping Spikemoss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Jumping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Creeping Spikemoss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile, Germany, and United States.

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.