Chinese Jumping Mouse vs Spotted Salamander

Eozapus setchuanus compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Jumping Mouse	Spotted Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Dipodidae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Eozapus	Ambystoma
Species	Eozapus setchuanus	Ambystoma maculatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Jumping Mouse and Spotted Salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Jumping Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Jumping Mouse	Spotted Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Jumping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in 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.