Chinese Jumping Mouse vs long yam

Eozapus setchuanus compared with Dioscorea transversa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Jumping Mouse	long yam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Dipodidae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Eozapus	Dioscorea
Species	Eozapus setchuanus	Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Chinese Jumping Mouse

LC — Least Concern

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Jumping Mouse	long yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Jumping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.