Chinese Jumping Mouse vs Deer Mushroom

Eozapus setchuanus compared with Pluteus cervinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Jumping Mouse	Deer Mushroom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dipodidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Eozapus	Pluteus
Species	Eozapus setchuanus	Pluteus cervinus

Conservation Status

Chinese Jumping Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Deer Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Jumping Mouse	Deer Mushroom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Jumping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Deer Mushroom

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.