Chinese Jumping Mouse vs Tickclover

Eozapus setchuanus compared with Desmodium incanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Jumping Mouse Tickclover
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 Desmodium
Species Eozapus setchuanus Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Chinese Jumping Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Jumping Mouse Tickclover
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Jumping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Tickclover

No description available.

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