African Walnut vs Forest Dormouse

Lovoa trichilioides compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Walnut	Forest Dormouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Meliaceae	Gliridae
Genus	Lovoa	Dryomys
Species	Lovoa trichilioides	Dryomys nitedula

Conservation Status

African Walnut

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Walnut	Forest Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Walnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African Walnut

The African Walnut (Lovoa trichilioides) is a species in the genus Lovoa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.