Chinese Jumping Mouse vs Mountain Aster

Eozapus setchuanus compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

• Chinese Jumping Mouse is Least Concern while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Jumping Mouse	Mountain Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Dipodidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Eozapus	Oclemena
Species	Eozapus setchuanus	Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Chinese Jumping Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Jumping Mouse	Mountain Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Jumping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.