Chinese Jumping Mouse vs Velvet Shield

Eozapus setchuanus compared with Pluteus umbrosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Jumping Mouse Velvet Shield
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Dipodidae Pluteaceae
Genus Eozapus Pluteus
Species Eozapus setchuanus Pluteus umbrosus

Conservation Status

Chinese Jumping Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Velvet Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Jumping Mouse Velvet Shield
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Jumping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Velvet Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Velvet Shield

No description available.

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