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Eastern Woodland Jumping Mouse

Napaeozapus insignis

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in New Hampshire.January 123, February 110, March 152, April 276, May 562, June 330, July 248, August 225, September 231, October 186, November 126, December 106.
United States9,634
Canada5,337
New Hampshire2,677
Ontario2,660
Quebec1,373
Michigan1,369
New York1,315
Wisconsin1,169
Minnesota1,063
New Brunswick549

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

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassMammals · Mammalia
OrderRodents · Rodentia
FamilyJumping Mice · Zapodidae
GenusWoodland Jumping Mice · Napaeozapus

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