Chinese Jumping Mouse vs Thatching grass

Eozapus setchuanus compared with Hyparrhenia hirta

Key Differences

• Chinese Jumping Mouse is Least Concern while Thatching grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Jumping Mouse	Thatching grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dipodidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Eozapus	Hyparrhenia
Species	Eozapus setchuanus	Hyparrhenia hirta

Conservation Status

Chinese Jumping Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Thatching grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Jumping Mouse	Thatching grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Jumping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thatching grass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Czech Republic, Portugal, Spain), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), 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.