Cape Weaver vs Forest Dormouse

Ploceus capensis compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape Weaver	Forest Dormouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ploceidae	Gliridae
Genus	Ploceus	Dryomys
Species	Ploceus capensis	Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

Cape Weaver and Forest Dormouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cape Weaver

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape Weaver	Forest Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape Weaver

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cape Weaver

The Cape Weaver (Ploceus capensis) is a species in the genus Ploceus. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.