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The woodland jumping mouse occurs throughout northeastern North America. [6]Populations are most dense in cool, moist boreal woodlands of spruce-fir and hemlock-hardwoods where streams flow from woods to meadows with bankside touch-me-nots and in situations where meadow and forest intermix and water and thick ground cover are available.
Arisarum proboscideum is a herbaceous perennial plant. [3] This species has a short and slender rhizome. [2] Leaves are green and range from 6 – 15 cm long. The leaves are either sagittate, obtuse or mucronate in leaf structure. [2] A. proboscideum possesses a spathe up to 10 cm long and an inflorescent spadix.
Woodland jumping mouse, N. insignis LC; Genus: Zapus. Meadow jumping mouse, Z. hudsonius LC; North American porcupine. Family Erethizontidae (New World porcupines) Genus: Erethizon. North American porcupine, E. dorsatum LC; Eastern gray squirrel in Manhattan American red squirrel. Family Muridae (Old World mice and rats) Genus: Mus. House mouse ...
This list of mammals of Minnesota includes the mammals native to Minnesota. It also shows their status in the wild. There are 81 native and 5 introduced mammal species found in the state.
Mice, rats, voles, lemmings (Order Rodentia, Family Muridae) Muskrat. White-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) — common in woods and especially along forest edges; particularly where there are plenty of nuts or large seeds; [3] Eastern deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) — found in the northern part of the state [3]
The wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) is a murid rodent native to Europe and northwestern Africa. It is closely related to the yellow-necked mouse (Apodemus flavicollis) but differs in that it has no band of yellow fur around the neck, has slightly smaller ears, and is usually slightly smaller overall: around 90 mm (3.54 in) in length and 23 g in weight. [2]
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The meadow jumping mouse (Zapus hudsonius) is the most widely distributed mouse in the family Zapodidae. Its range extends from the Atlantic coast in the east to the Great Plains west, and from the arctic tree lines in Canada and Alaska to the north, and Georgia , Alabama , Arizona , and New Mexico to the south. [ 2 ]