Buff Button vs Desert Dormouse

Acleris permutana compared with Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Key Differences

• Buff Button is Vulnerable while Desert Dormouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff Button	Desert Dormouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tortricidae	Gliridae
Genus	Acleris	Selevinia
Species	Acleris permutana	Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff Button and Desert Dormouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Buff Button

VU — Vulnerable

Desert Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff Button	Desert Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Desert Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buff Button

The Buff Button (Acleris permutana) is a species in the genus Acleris. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.