august thorn vs Forest Dormouse

Ennomos quercinaria compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank august thorn Forest Dormouse
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Geometridae Gliridae
Genus Ennomos Dryomys
Species Ennomos quercinaria Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

august thorn and Forest Dormouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

august thorn

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute august thorn Forest Dormouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

august thorn

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

august thorn

The August thorn (Ennomos quercinaria) is a species in the genus Ennomos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Forest Dormouse

No description available.

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