Bitter Pumpkin vs Forest Dormouse

Cucurbita lundelliana compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bitter Pumpkin Forest Dormouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cucurbitaceae Gliridae
Genus Cucurbita Dryomys
Species Cucurbita lundelliana Dryomys nitedula

Conservation Status

Bitter Pumpkin

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bitter Pumpkin Forest Dormouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Pumpkin

Habitat

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

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter Pumpkin

The Bitter Pumpkin (Cucurbita lundelliana) is a species in the genus Cucurbita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Forest Dormouse

No description available.

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