Chinese Jumping Mouse vs Sickle Medick

Eozapus setchuanus compared with Medicago falcata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Jumping Mouse Sickle Medick
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Dipodidae Fabaceae
Genus Eozapus Medicago
Species Eozapus setchuanus Medicago falcata

Conservation Status

Chinese Jumping Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Sickle Medick

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Jumping Mouse Sickle Medick
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Jumping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sickle Medick

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), 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.

Sickle Medick

No description available.

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