Chinese Jumping Mouse vs Tufted Foxtail

Eozapus setchuanus compared with Alopecurus carolinianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Jumping Mouse	Tufted Foxtail
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	Alopecurus
Species	Eozapus setchuanus	Alopecurus carolinianus

Conservation Status

Chinese Jumping Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Foxtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Jumping Mouse	Tufted Foxtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Jumping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tufted Foxtail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.