Brown Ant vs Forest Dormouse

Lasius brunneus compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Ant Forest Dormouse
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Formicidae Gliridae
Genus Lasius Dryomys
Species Lasius brunneus Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brown Ant

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Ant Forest Dormouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Ant

The Brown Ant (Lasius brunneus) is a species in the genus Lasius. 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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