Branching Campion vs Forest Dormouse

Silene dichotoma compared with Dryomys nitedula

Key Differences

• Branching Campion is Not Evaluated while Forest Dormouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Branching Campion	Forest Dormouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Caryophyllaceae	Gliridae
Genus	Silene	Dryomys
Species	Silene dichotoma	Dryomys nitedula

Conservation Status

Branching Campion

NE — Not Evaluated

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Branching Campion	Forest Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Branching Campion

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Branching Campion

The Branching campion (Silene dichotoma) is a species in the genus Silene. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. It is found in Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium and Canada.