Cotoneaster Webworm vs Forest Dormouse

Athrips rancidella compared with Dryomys nitedula

Key Differences

• Cotoneaster Webworm is Not Evaluated while Forest Dormouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cotoneaster Webworm	Forest Dormouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Gelechiidae	Gliridae
Genus	Athrips	Dryomys
Species	Athrips rancidella	Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cotoneaster Webworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cotoneaster Webworm	Forest Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cotoneaster Webworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom, and United States.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.