Eastern Woodland Jumping Mouse
Napaeozapus insignis
About the Eastern Woodland Jumping Mouse
The woodland jumping mouse (Napaeozapus insignis) is a species of jumping mouse found in North America. Its Latin name means glen or wooded dell + big or strong feet + a distinguishing mark. This mammal can jump up to 3 m (9.8 ft) using its extremely strong feet and long tail.
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Eastern Woodland Jumping Mouse?
The scientific name of the Eastern Woodland Jumping Mouse is Napaeozapus insignis.
How many Eastern Woodland Jumping Mouse sightings have been recorded?
722 observations of the Eastern Woodland Jumping Mouse have been recorded on iNaturalist.
722
observations on iNaturalist
