Woodland Jumping Mouse

	Woodland Jumping Mouse
	Cat Given Name:	Jumping Mouse
	Common Name(s):	Woodland Jumping Mouse,  Meadow Jumping Mouse
	Other Name(s):
	Scientific Name(s):	Napaeozapus insignis,  Zapus hudsonius
	Physical Description:	Woodland jumping mice are small furry creatures with brown to black backs, tan to orange sides, white bellies, large feet, long ankles, and long white-tipped tails which account for two thirds of their total length.
	Physical Statistics:	Length: 8.3 - 10 Inches (210 - 255 Millimeters) Weight: .5 - 1.1 Ounces (14 - 31 Grams)
	Behavior:	Woodland jumping mice are rarely found in open areas, hibernate during the winter, are nocturnal, and eat seeds, berries, fungi, and insects.
	Social Organization:	Woodland jumping mice are tolerant of each other; home ranges overlap in both genders. They are not extremely social, however.
	Approval Level*:	None; Woodland jumping mice are fairly common and their presence does not suggest anything significant about the environment.
	Kill Difficulty:	Low; Woodland jumping mice are on the small side and have no weapons with which to defend themselves.
	Hunting Difficulty:	Advanced; While woodland jumping do forage on cloudy days, they are mostly nocturnal, and they can leap far; their erratic patterns of motion may also confuse the hunter.
	Food Quality:	Medium; Though woodland jumping mice are small, they have nutritional value thanks to their diet.
*Some creatures require approval to appear in RP. This is to make sure the Admins and Mods who need to know are fully aware of a species currently active in their area. These ratings are mainly for those creatures that are uncommon or pose a threat of some sort to the cats.