Southwestern Jumping Mouse

Zapus princeps

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Dipodidae

About

The western jumping mouse, is a species of rodent in the family Zapodidae. It is found in Canada and the United States.

Fun Fact

utahensis – Utah and western Wyoming Western jumping mice are omnivores, with the largest part of their diet consisting of the seeds of grasses and herbs.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabit mountainous terrain with moderately damp climates, in meadows and forests dominated by alder, aspen, or willow.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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