Woodland Jumping Mouse

Napaeozapus insignis

Summary 2

The less common of Wisconsin's two jumping mouse species, the Woodland Jumping Mouse is identified by its distinctive tricolored body (black back, brown sides, white belly).

Range 3

Northern half of the state.

Habitat 3

Coniferous woodlands with dense undergrowth.

Size 3

3-4", tail 4-7".

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  2. Adapted by raymie from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napaeozapus_insignis
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