Autumn Snowflake vs Forest Dormouse

Acis autumnalis compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Forest Dormouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Amaryllidaceae Gliridae
Genus Acis Dryomys
Species Acis autumnalis Dryomys nitedula

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Forest Dormouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Norway.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Forest Dormouse

No description available.

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