Athabasca willow vs Forest Dormouse

Salix athabascensis compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Athabasca willow	Forest Dormouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Salicaceae	Gliridae
Genus	Salix	Dryomys
Species	Salix athabascensis	Dryomys nitedula

Conservation Status

Athabasca willow

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Athabasca willow	Forest Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Athabasca willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Athabasca willow

The Athabasca willow (Salix athabascensis) is a species in the genus Salix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Canada.