Chinese Jumping Mouse vs Gut Weed

Eozapus setchuanus compared with Ulva intestinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Jumping Mouse	Gut Weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ulvales (Ulvales)
Family	Dipodidae	Ulvaceae
Genus	Eozapus	Ulva
Species	Eozapus setchuanus	Ulva intestinalis

Conservation Status

Chinese Jumping Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Gut Weed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Jumping Mouse	Gut Weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Jumping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gut Weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

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.