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Woodland jumping mouse Napaeozapus insignis Least concern

Where the woodland jumping mouse lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

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Photo: D Gordon E. Robertson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameNapaeozapus insignis
GroupMice, rats & other rodents
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in2 countries
ContinentsNorth America
ClassMammal
OrderRodentia
FamilyZapodidae

Where does the woodland jumping mouse live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the woodland jumping mouse in 2 countries and territories across North America.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the woodland jumping mouse endangered?

The woodland jumping mouse’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the woodland jumping mouse?

The woodland jumping mouse (Napaeozapus insignis) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Zapodidae, genus Napaeozapus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the woodland jumping mouse

The woodland jumping mouse (Napaeozapus insignis) is a species of jumping mouse found in North America. It can jump up to 1 m (3 ft 3 in) using its extremely strong feet and long tail.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Woodland jumping mouse (revision 1360747175), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1761443 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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