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Southwestern Jumping Mouse

Zapus princeps

Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 141, February 122, March 127, April 157, May 153, June 112, July 96, August 98, September 124, October 127, November 163, December 126.
United States9,871
Canada1,780
California1,547
Nevada1,127
British Columbia1,123
Colorado986
Wyoming974
Idaho952
Utah853
Washington600

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassMammals · Mammalia
OrderRodents · Rodentia
FamilyJumping Mice · Zapodidae
GenusZapus

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